Concepedia

Efficient system reliability analysis illustrated for a retaining wall and a soil slope

Bak Kong Low, Jie Zhang, Wilson H. Tang

Computers and Geotechnics · 2010 · 180 citations · 30 references

Concepts

EngineeringCivil EngineeringGeotechnical EngineeringSlope StabilitySoil MechanicsEarth Retaining StructuresRetaining WallsSettlement AnalysisSlope Failure MechanismsSlope ReinforcementSlope StabilizationEarth Retaining SystemsRetaining Wall Failure ModesRetaining Wall ResponseRetaining Wall StabilitySlope Failure AnalysisSystem ReliabilitySystem Reliability Analysis

References

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A. M. Hasofer, Niels C. Lind · Journal of the Engineering Mechanics Division · 1974 · 3.1K citations

Computing, Computational Engineering, Measurement Invariance +10

Estimation of small failure probabilities in high dimensions by subset simulation

Siu‐Kui Au, James L. Beck · Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics · 2001 · 2.4K citations

Business, Biostatistics, Probability Theory +15

Structural reliability under combined random load sequences

R. Rackwitz, Bernd Flessler · Computers & Structures · 1978 · 2.2K citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis +12

Methods of structural safety

Hid N. Grouni · Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering · 1986 · 951 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Safety Engineering +11

Narrow Reliability Bounds for Structural Systems

Ove Ditlevsen · Journal of Structural Mechanics · 1979 · 900 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineering +16