Estimation of statistical moments of performance functions using efficient importance measure

This paper introduces an efficient methodology for evaluating the first four central moments of performance functions in structural reliability assessment. The procedure of the proposed method is divided into three major steps. First, a performance function is approximated as the sum of univariate a...

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Main Authors: Dong-Zhu Hu, Zhao-Hui Lu, Yan-Gang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13467581.2021.1933989