Assessing the safety of existing structures: Reliability based assessment framework, examples and application

Safety, reliability and risk are key issues in the preservation of our built, cultural heritage. Several structural collapses make us aware of the vulnerability of our technical and natural environment and demand an adequate engineering response. In the analysis phase, an objective way to assess th...

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Main Authors: Luc Schueremans, Dionys Van Gemert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2004-06-01
Series:Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
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Online Access:http://localhost/journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/8974