Reliability and statistics in geotechnical engineering:
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adam_text | Titel: Reliability and statistics in geotechnical engineering
Autor: Baecher, Gregory B
Jahr: 2003
Contents
Preface xi
Part I 1
1 Introduction - uncertainty and risk in geotechnical engineering 3
1.1 Offshore platforms 4
1.2 Pit mine slopes 11
1.3 Balancing risk and reliability in a geotechnical design 13
1.4 Historical development of reliability methods in civil engineering 14
1.5 Some terminological and philosophical issues 15
1.6 The organization of this book 17
1.7 A comment on notation and nomenclature 17
2 Uncertainty 19
2.1 Randomness, uncertainty, and the world 19
2.2 Modeling uncertainties in risk and reliability analysis 23
2.3 Probability 26
3 Probability 25
3.1 Histograms and frequency diagrams 35
3.2 Summary statistics 38
3.3 Probability theory 41
3.4 Random variables 44
3.5 Random process models 48
3.6 Fitting mathematical pdf models to data 56
3.7 Covariance among variables 60
4 Inference 63
4.1 Frequentist theory 65
4.2 Bayesian theory 69
4.3 Prior probabilities 73
4.4 Inferences from sampling 78
4.5 Regression analysis 83
4.6 Hypothesis tests 88
4.7 Choice among models 95
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5 Risk, decisions and judgment
5.1 Risk
5.2 Optimizing decisions
5.3 Non-optimizing decisions
5.4 Engineering judgment
Part II
6 Site characterization
6.1 Developments in site characterization
6.2 Analytical approaches to site characterization
6.3 Modeling site characterization activities
6.4 Some pitfalls of intuitive data evaluation
6.5 Organization of Part II
7 Classification and mapping
7.1 Mapping discrete variables
7.2 Classification
7.3 Discriminant analysis
7.4 Mapping
7.5 Carrying out a discriminant or logistic analysis
8 Soil variability
8.1 Soil properties
8.2 Index tests and classification of soils
8.3 Consolidation properties
8.4 Permeability
8.5 Strength properties
8.6 Distributional properties
8.7 Measurement error
9 Spatial variability within homogeneous deposits
9.1 Trends and variations about trends
9.2 Residual variations
9.3 Estimating autocorrelation and autocovariance
9.4 Variograms and geostatistics
Appendix: algorithm for maximizing log-likelihood of
autocovariance
10 Random field theory
10.1 Stationary processes
10.2 Mathematical properties ot autocovariance functions
10.3 Multivariate (vector) random fields
10.4 Gaussian random fields
10.5 Functions of random fields
11 Spatial sampling
11.1 Concepts of sampling
11.2 Common spatial sampling plans
CONTENTS vii
11.3 Interpolating random fields 264
11.4 Sampling for autocorrelation 268
12 Search theory 273
12.1 Brief history of search theory 273
12.2 Logic of a search process 275
12.3 Single stage search 279
12.4 Grid search 280
12.5 Inferring target characteristics 286
12.6 Optimal search 290
12.7 Sequential search 298
Part III 301
13 Reliability analysis and error propagation 303
13.1 Loads, resistances and reliability 303
13.2 Results for different distributions of the performance function 306
13.3 Steps and approximations in reliability analysis 310
13.4 Error propagation - statistical moments of the performance 311
function
13.5 Solution techniques for practical cases 318
13.6 A simple conceptual model of practical significance 319
14 First order second moment (FOSM) methods 323
14.1 The James Bay dikes 324
14.2 Uncertainty in geotechnical parameters 325
14.3 FOSM calculations 327
14.4 Extrapolations and consequences 337
14.5 Conclusions from the James Bay study 340
14.6 Final comments 342
15 Point estimate methods 345
15.1 Mathematical background 345
15.2 Rosenblueth s cases and notation 347
15.3 Numerical results for simple cases 351
15.4 Relation to orthogonal polynomial quadrature 353
15.5 Relation with Gauss points in the finite element method 355
15.6 Limitations of orthogonal polynomial quadrature 357
15.7 Accuracy, or when to use the point-estimate method 358
15.8 The problem of the number of computation points 364
15.9 Final comments and conclusions 376
16 The Hasofer-Lind approach (FORM) 377
16.1 Justification for improvement - vertical cut in cohesive soil 377
16.2 The Hasofer-Lind formulation 380
16.3 Linear or non-linear failure criteria and uncorrelated variables 384
16.4 Higher order reliability 391
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16.5 Correlated variables
16.6 Non-normal variables
17 Monte Carlo simulation methods
17.1 Basic considerations
17.2 Computer programming considerations
17.3 Simulation of random processes
17.4 Variance reduction methods
17.5 Summary
18 Load and resistance factor design
18.1 Limit state design and code development
18.2 Load and resistance factor design
18.3 Foundation design based on LRFD
18.4 Concluding remarks
19 Stochastic finite elements
19.1 Elementary finite clement issues
19.2 Correlated properties
19.3 Explicit formulation
19.4 Monte Carlo study of differential settlement
19.5 Summary and conclusions
Part IV
20 Event tree analysis
20.1 Systems failure
20.2 Influence diagrams
20.3 Constructing event trees
20.4 Branch probabilities
20.5 Levee example revisited
21 Expert opinion
21.1 Expert opinion in gcotechnical practice
21.2 How do people estimate subjective probabilities?
21.3 How well do people estimate subjective probabilities?
21.4 Can people learn to be well-calibrated?
21.5 Protocol for assessing subjective probabilities
21.6 Conducting a process to elicit quantified judgment
21.7 Practical suggestions and techniques
21.8 Summary
22 System reliability assessment
22.1 Concepts of system reliability
22.2 Dependencies among component failures
22.3 Event tree representations
22.4 Fault tree representations
CONTENTS ix
22.5 Simulation approach to system reliability 534
22.6 Combined approaches 538
22.7 Summary 554
Appendix A: A primer on probability theory 555
A.l Notation and axioms 555
A.2 Elementary results 555
A.3 Total probability and Bayes theorem 557
A.4 Discrete distributions 558
A.5 Continuous distributions 562
A.6 Multiple variables 563
A.l Functions of random variables 566
References 569
Index 593
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