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Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems

ABSTRACT

This volume contains 28 papers including 4 keynote papers presented at the 10th IFIP WG7.5 Working Conference, focusing on the reliability and optimization of structural systems.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|10 pages

Calibration of the design code for concrete structures

chapter 2|7 pages

Bayesian calibration of failure probability from observed performance

chapter 3|16 pages

Elastic bodies with random distribution of micro-cracks

chapter 4|13 pages

Reliability and optimum design of fiber-reinforced composite material systems and structures

chapter 5|10 pages

Reliability-based optimization of symmetric laminated composite plate using lamination parameters

chapter 6|9 pages

Effect of material quality on the performance of concrete bridges

chapter 7|10 pages

Bridge management system for existing bridge groups

chapter 8|8 pages

Weibull polynomial model for probabilistic load analysis

chapter 9|8 pages

Probabilistic investigation on impact factor of deck slabs due to truck configuration type

chapter 10|8 pages

Reliability model for girder bridge structural systems

chapter 11|8 pages

Dynamic systems under random impulses driven by a generalized Erlang renewal process

chapter 12|11 pages

Reliability of low-rise buildings: experimental wind load modeling vs. building codes

chapter 13|7 pages

Managing structural failure mode dependence

chapter 14|10 pages

Statistical analysis of data for timber strengths

chapter 15|9 pages

Web-based safety management system in construction of pre-stressed concrete bridges

chapter 16|9 pages

Stochastic modelling of the diffusion coefficient for concrete

chapter 17|11 pages

Seismic response characteristics of seismically isolated bridge considering hardening effect of seismic isolator

chapter 18|8 pages

Load factor of earthquake load considering non-linear behavior of steel bridge-pier

chapter 19|7 pages

Evaluation of seismic resistant performance for steel rigid-frame piers of highway bridges with considering dynamic response characteristics

chapter 20|7 pages

Reliability-based optimization of spatial shell trusses under multi-loading conditions

chapter 21|7 pages

Development of algorithms to identify non-stationary structural systems using statistical filter theories

chapter 22|9 pages

Maintenance support system of steel bridges based on life cycle cost and performance evaluation

chapter 23|6 pages

Failure diagnosis of water supply network by immune system

chapter 24|8 pages

Is the reliability of suspension bridges too high?

chapter 25|11 pages

Measurement of human function to perceptive information – A trial by the approach of cognitive neuroscience

chapter 26|8 pages

Bayesian framework for Poisson mixtures

chapter 27|10 pages

Time aspects in applying the life quality index to structural safety

chapter 28|7 pages

Highway variable amplitude long term fatigue behaviour of steel girders with welded attachments