Reliability-Based Analysis of Concrete Dams

Dams are designed and assessed based on traditional factor of safety methodology. Several drawbacks of this approach exist; for example varying failure probability for structures where the factor of safety is the same. This traditional factor of safety methodology imposes conservative assumptions in...

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Main Authors: Fouhy, David, Ríos Bayona, Francisco
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Jord- och bergmekanik 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-176867