Title:
A Probabilistic Description of Structural Response
Author(s):
Jack R. Benjamin and Haresh C. Shah
Publication:
Symposium Paper
Volume:
31
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
147-188
Keywords:
beams (supports); building codes; columns (supports); failure; loads (forces); mathematical models; moments; probability theory; reinforced concrete; shear properties; statically determinate structures; statically indeterminate structures
DOI:
10.14359/17925
Date:
1/1/1972
Abstract:
The purpose of this paper is to provide the structural engineer with a simple probabilistic forecast of structural response. The procedure fits within all existing codes and is simple to understand and use.