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Risk and reliability analysis : a handbook for civil and environmental engineers /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Singh, V. P. (Vijay P.)
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Jain, S. K. (Sharad Kumar), 1960-, Tyagi, Aditya K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Reston, VA : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2007]
Subjects:
Engineering > Management > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Reliability (Engineering) > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Risk assessment > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Évaluation du risque > Mathématiques.
Fiabilité > Mathématiques.
Distribution (Théorie des probabilités)
Processus stochastiques.
Ingénierie > Méthodes statistiques.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Quality Control.
Engineering > Management.
Reliability (Engineering)
Risk assessment.
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Preliminaries
  • Ch. 1. Rational Decision Making Under Uncertainty
  • Ch. 2. Elements of Probability
  • Ch. 3. Moments and Expectation
  • pt. II. Probability Distributions and Parameter Estimation
  • Ch. 4. Discrete and Continuous Probability Distributions
  • Ch. 5. Limit and Other Distributions
  • Ch. 6. Impulse Response Functions as Probability Distributions
  • Ch. 7. Multivariate Probability Distributions
  • Ch. 8. Parameter Estimation
  • Ch. 9. Entropy Theory and Its Applications in Risk Analysis
  • pt. III. Uncertainty Analysis
  • Ch. 10. Error and Uncertainty Analysis
  • Ch. 11. Monte Carlo Simulation
  • Ch. 12. Stochastic Processes
  • Ch. 13. Stochastic Differential Equations.