Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 9, Part 2American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1990 - Arctic regions |
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... reliability methods , to assign probability distributions to the uncertain variables and compute the probability of exceeding various limit states and compare this probability with a required reliability level . In the present study ...
... reliability methods , to assign probability distributions to the uncertain variables and compute the probability of exceeding various limit states and compare this probability with a required reliability level . In the present study ...
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... reliability methods and fracture mechanics analyses have created new possibilities in the rational assessment of structural integrity . In order to carry out realistic reliability analyses , however , it is necessary to establish first ...
... reliability methods and fracture mechanics analyses have created new possibilities in the rational assessment of structural integrity . In order to carry out realistic reliability analyses , however , it is necessary to establish first ...
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... reliability index . Considerable improvements in reliability could be achieved by reducing the model uncertainities by using more accurate analysis techniques such as finite element methods . In addition , it has been shown that reliability ...
... reliability index . Considerable improvements in reliability could be achieved by reducing the model uncertainities by using more accurate analysis techniques such as finite element methods . In addition , it has been shown that reliability ...
Contents
Investigation of the Ergodicity Assumption for Sea States in the Reliability Assessment of Offshore | 1 |
OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY PART | 33 |
Extreme Forces on Large AxiSymmetric Offshore Structures in Directional Seas | 49 |
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