Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 15American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1996 - Arctic regions |
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... LRFD Code and the introduction of the Partial Factors for Load and Resistance leads to an overall improvement in reliability , without an increase in cost , achieved by eliminating the least reliable components of the WSD practice . API ...
... LRFD Code and the introduction of the Partial Factors for Load and Resistance leads to an overall improvement in reliability , without an increase in cost , achieved by eliminating the least reliable components of the WSD practice . API ...
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... LRFD Code is the key factor that leads to an improvement in reliability without an increase in overall weight or cost . 2.2 North Sea Calibration Following the issue of the Draft API LRFD Code in 1989 a JIP was initiated in the UK [ see ...
... LRFD Code is the key factor that leads to an improvement in reliability without an increase in overall weight or cost . 2.2 North Sea Calibration Following the issue of the Draft API LRFD Code in 1989 a JIP was initiated in the UK [ see ...
Page 138
... LRFD with YE = 1.35 will tend to have somewhat higher RSR because of the LRFD Format . Thus a conservative but sufficiently accurate simplification is to consider that a structure designed to API LRFD with YƐ = 1.35 will have RSR = 1.85 ...
... LRFD with YE = 1.35 will tend to have somewhat higher RSR because of the LRFD Format . Thus a conservative but sufficiently accurate simplification is to consider that a structure designed to API LRFD with YƐ = 1.35 will have RSR = 1.85 ...
Contents
PART | 1 |
Sea Surface Wind Stress in Stratified Atmospheric Flow | 49 |
OFFSHORE MECHANICS AND ARCTIC ENGINEERING | 65 |
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