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Effect of decision parameter efficiency on target reliability
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 Target reliability forms the basis of most modern design standards and is intended to represent an optimal balance of safety and risk of failure. Previous research noted discrepancies between target reliability obtained using generic and case-specific ...
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Target Reliability Levels in Present Standards
Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Civil Engineering Series, 2014 The target reliability levels recommended in national and international documents vary within a broad range, while the reference to relevant costs and failure consequences is mentioned only very vaguely.
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Predicting the Reliability of Drug-target Interaction Predictions with Maximum Coverage of Target Space [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2017 Many computational methods to predict the macromolecular targets of small organic molecules have been presented to date. Despite progress, target prediction methods still have important limitations.
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Risk-Based Assessment of the Reliability Level for Extreme Limit States in IEC 61400-1
Energies, 2023 The annual target reliability level for structural components is given as β = 3.3 in the main design standard for wind turbines IEC 61400-1 ed. 4. However, since the same safety factors are used for a range of load cases and limit states, deviations in ...
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Structural reliability of hollow core slabs considering compressive membrane action
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 Compressive membrane action can considerably improve the load bearing capacity of concrete slabs and beams in case of excessive loaded due to an accidental event.
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Implication of climate changes on design of structures
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 The climatic data on which the current generation of the Eurocodes are based are mostly about 20 years old, with some exceptions of recent updates at a national level.
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Targeted Testing for Reliability Validation [PDF]
SAE Technical Paper Series, 2004 <div class="htmlview paragraph">Methods for designing targeted tests for reliability validation of structures obtained from reliability-based design are presented. These methods optimize the test parameters to minimize the variance in the estimated reliability (or equivalently the failure probability) estimated from the tests.
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Wind Energy, 2021 The main wind turbine design standard IEC61400‐1 ed. 4 includes an annual target reliability index for structural components of 3.3. Presently, no standards specify specific reliability requirements for existing wind turbines, to be used in relation to ...
Jannie S. Nielsen, John D. Sørensen
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Target reliability of alternative fundamental combinations in Eurocode EN1990
Magazine of Civil Engineering, 2022 In Eurocode EN1990 action effects in persistent and transient design situations for ULS checks are derived according to three different alternative expressions for combinations of actions, to be chosen in the National Annex for use in a country.
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Collapse probability and resistance factor calibration of 2D steel frames under gravity loads [PDF]
REM: International Engineering Journal, 2023 The current advanced analysis techniques for steel frames generally use structural analyses with geometric and material nonlinearities to capture the collapse strength of the steel frame.
Danilo Luiz Santana Mapa +2 more
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