Applied Civil Engineering Risk Analysis

Applied Civil Engineering Risk Analysis

Author
Robb Eric S. Moss
Publication Year
2020
Publisher
Springer Cham
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Engineering

Povides readers with the tools needed to determine the probability of failure, and when multiplied by the consequences of failure, illustrates how to assess the risk of civil engineering problems. Presenting methods for quantifying uncertainty that exists in engineering analysis and design, with an emphasis on fostering more accurate analysis and design.


Keywords: Civil Engineering / Quality Control / Reliability / Safety and Risk / Fire Science / Hazard Control / Building Safety / Building Construction and Design / Mathematical and Computational Engineering / Risk Analysis / Applied fundamental statistics / Decision theory in Civil Engineering / Systems reliability / Reliability decision theory in Civil Engineering / Bayesian methods / Spatial variability / Probability of failure