Reliability-Based Design in Geotechnical Engineering

Computations and Applications
Herausgeber: Phoon, Kok-Kwang

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book encourages geotechnical engineers to apply reliability-based design in a realistic context that recognises the complex variabilities in geomaterials. It provides geotechnical examples illustrating reliability analyzes and design.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 532
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 753g
• ISBN-13: 9780367864132
• ISBN-10: 0367864134
• Artikelnr.: 58439106

Autorenporträt

Kok-Kwang Phoon is an Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore, and Chair of the Technical Committee on Risk Assessment and Management of the Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Numerical recipes for reliability analysis - a primer 2. Spatial
variability and geotechnical reliability 3. Practical reliability approach
using spreadsheet 4. Monte Carlo simulation in reliability analysis 5.
Practical application of reliability-based design in decision making 6.
Randomly heterogeneous soils under static and dynamic loads 7. Stochastic
finite element methods in geotechnical engineering 8. Eurocode 7 and
reliability-based design 9. Serviceability limit state reliability-based
design 10. Reliability verification using pile load tests 11. Reliability
analysis of slopes 12. Application to levees and hydraulic structures 13.
Reliability analysis of liquefaction potential of soils using Standard
Penetration Test