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An Enhanced HL-RF Method for the Computation of Structural Failure Probability Based On Relaxed Approach [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Infrastructures Journal, 2013
The computation of structural failure probability is vital importance in the reliability analysis and may be carried out on the basis of the first-order reliability method using various mathematical iterative approaches such as Hasofer-Lind and Rackwitz ...
Behrooz Keshtegar, Mahmoud Miri
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Effective Safety Assessment of Aged Concrete Gravity Dam based on the Reliability Index in a Seismically Induced Site

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The seismic performance of the aged-concrete gravity dam (aged-CGD) by safety assessment based on the reliability-index is the main focal point of this study.
Tahmina Tasnim Nahar   +2 more
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Validity and Reliability of the Glottal Function Index [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2005
To evaluate a symptom-focused vocal impairment instrument for the evaluation of patients with voice disorders.Prospective, nonrandomized study of patients with voice disorders undergoing treatment with validation of a new symptom index, the Glottal Function Index (GFI).Voice disorders clinic at an academic tertiary care hospital.Consecutive patients ...
Kevin K, Bach   +4 more
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Probabilistic pile reinforced slope stability analysis using load transfer factor considering anisotropy of soil cohesion

open access: yesEngineering Reports
A probabilistic limit equilibrium framework combining empirical load transfer factor and anisotropy of soil cohesion is developed to conduct pile‐reinforced slope reliability analysis. The anisotropy of soil cohesion is determined conditioned on that the
Jiahui Wen   +4 more
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Analysis of Partial Factors for New EN 1990 Basis of Design

open access: yesTransactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Civil Engineering Series, 2017
Presently the new generation of Eurocodes is under development. It is expected that the basis of structural design given in current EN 1990 will be considerably revised including the format for load combinations in the Ultimate Limit States and new ...
Marková Jana
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Service Life Prediction of Reinforced Concrete in a Sea-Crossing Railway Bridge in Jiaozhou Bay: A Case Study

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
Reinforced bar corrosion induced by chloride ingression is one of the most significant threats to the durability of concrete structures in marine environments.
Zhe Li   +6 more
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Penentuan Keandalan Sistem Distribusi 20 KV Penyulang Malili dengan Metode Section Technique dan FMEA

open access: yesProtek: Jurnal Ilmiah Teknik Elektro, 2022
This paper discusses the determination of the reliability index of the power distribution system. The reliability of the power distribution system is strongly influenced by the duration and frequency of the disturbance, causing customers not to receive ...
Usman Usman   +5 more
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Accounting for test reliability in student progression: the reliable change index [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Education, 2016
Context Developed by Jacobson and Truax, the reliable change index ( RCI ) provides a measure of whether the change in an individual's score over time is within or beyond that which might be accounted for by measurement variability.
Zahra, Daniel   +3 more
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Reliability - Based Designof Precast Buildings

open access: yesActa Polytechnica, 2001
We present a numerical analysis of a precast structure regarding random properties of the material characteristics of joints, as well as the random character of loading, especially due to temperature impact.
M. Kalousková, E. Novotná, J. Šejnoha
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Reliability analysis of welded and bolted connections in cold-formed steel sections

open access: yesREM: International Engineering Journal
This article shows a study of the level of reliability of welded and bolted connections in cold formed steel members, for some limiting states, adopted by AISI and Brazilian codes.
Marcílio Sousa da Rocha Freitas   +2 more
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