Evaluation of target reliability indices and partial safety factors for sliding of caisson breakwaters

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 64, 2011, Pages 622-626

  Kim, S W ^a   Suh, K D ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

First order reliability method; Reliability based design; Safety level

Indexed keywords

BREAKWATER; CROSS SECTION; DESIGN; INDEX METHOD; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

KOREA;

EID: 84863116926     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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