Application of structural reliability theory to seismic design of nuclear power plant
Authors:
Bruce, R.L.
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| Abstract: The design of nuclear power plants has suffered severe cost penalties due to excessive conservatism in the seismic design process. This paper discusses new methods in structural reliability which, when fully developed, will permit seismic design to be performed more rationally. |
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| Publication Date: |
31 Dec 1993
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| Report numbers: |
CONF-920957--
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| Resource Type: |
Journal Article
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Transactions of the American Nuclear Society ; VOL. 67 ; ISSUE: Suppl.1 ; 3. annual Nuclear Society International (NSI) meeting: nuclear technology tomorrow, St. Petersburg (Russian Federation), 14-18 Sep 1992 ; PBD: 1993
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| Country of Publication: |
United States
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| Language: |
English
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