An efficient technique for structural reliability with applications
An efficient reliability technique has been developed based on Response Surface Methodology (RSM) in conjunction with the First Order Second Moment (FOSM) reliability method. The technique is applied when the limit state function cannot be obtained explicitly in terms of the design variables, i.e.,...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/38865 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07282008-134336/ |