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Fault Tree Technique for Safety Assessment of Structures under Seismic Forces - Part II : Risk and Safety Assessment

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Title Fault Tree Technique for Safety Assessment of Structures under Seismic Forces - Part II : Risk and Safety Assessment
 
Creator Vaidyanathan, C.V.
Thiruvenkatachari, V.
Appa Rao, T.V.S.R.
 
Subject Fault tree technique
Safety assessment
Seismic forces
 
Description Determination of critical sets required for safety assessment has been described in Part I. This paper demonstrates how the uncertainities in the critical sets can be resolved. The use of belief measures in risk and safety assessment of a structure subjected to seismic forces is elucidated through an example problem.
 
Date 2009
2009
2002
 
Type Journal article
 
Identifier Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol.29, No.1, April-June, 2002, p.71-75
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/355
 
Language en
 
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Publisher Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai.