Recent Developments In Reliability-Based Civil Engineering

Recent Developments In Reliability-Based Civil Engineering

Contents

• Chapter Risk And Risk Perception For Low Probability, High
• Consequence Events In The Built Environment
• Ross B Corotis
• Why Risk?
• Structural Reliability
• Mathematical Basis
• Mathematical Reliability Versus Codified Design
• Risk And Risk Perception
• Low Probabilities And High Consequences
• Issues With Events Of Small Probability
• Issues With The Convolution Of Probability And Consequence
• Issues Of Political Accountability
• Alternative Decision Criteria
• Expected Value
• Minimum Regret
• Minimax And As Low As Reasonable
• Additional Criteria
• Societal Decisionmaking
• Tradeoffs

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