Applications of statistics and probability in civil engineering /
Under the pressure of harsh environmental conditions and natural hazards, large parts of the world population are struggling to maintain their livelihoods. Population growth, increasing land utilization and shrinking natural resources have led to an increasing demand of improved efficiency of existi...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Under the pressure of harsh environmental conditions and natural hazards, large parts of the world population are struggling to maintain their livelihoods. Population growth, increasing land utilization and shrinking natural resources have led to an increasing demand of improved efficiency of existing technologies and the development of new ones. Additionally, growing complexities of societal functionalities and interdependencies among infrastructures and urban habitats amplify consequences of malfunctions and failures. Malevolence, sustainable developments and climatic changes have more recen. |
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| Item Description: | "Proceeding of the 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Zürich, Switzerland, 1-4 August 2011." "A Balkema book." Some online versions lack accompanying media packaged with the printed version. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxvii, 903 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780415669863 0415669863 9781466509726 1466509724 9780203144794 0203144791 9781136504068 1136504060 9781136504105 1136504109 9781136504112 1136504117 |