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Terminated in academic year 2023/2024

Reliability of Structures

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 228-0904/03
Abbreviation SABS
Course title Reliability of Structures
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Structural Mechanics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Martin Krejsa, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

The subject includes probabilistic approaches in structural mechanics. These approches are used for design and assessment of structures with utilisation of computers and modern software.

Literature

1. Melchers, R.E.: Structural Reliability Analysis and Prediction}. Second edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., England, 1999. (437 s) ISBN 0-471-98324-1.
2. TeReCo: Probabilistic Assessment of Structures using Monte Carlo Simulation, Background, Exercises and Software. Textbook and CD-ROM. ÚTAM AV ČR, Praha 2003. 2nd edition. ISBN 80-86246-19-1.
3. O. Ditlevsen and H.O. Madsen: Structural Reliability Methods, Technical University of Denmark, 2005.

Advised literature

1. FReET (Feasible Reliability Engineering Tool) - http://www.freet.cz/
2. Simulation Based Reliability Assessment – SBRA - http://www.sbra-anthill.com/