Modelling of Damage Due to Structural Failure

by S. A. Timashev, USSR Acad of Sciences, Russia,
V. V. Vlasov, USSR Acad of Sciences, Russia,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Structural Safety and Reliability

Abstract:

A multistage method of simulating failure situations associated with collapse of structures is described. Method is applied to evaluate statistical characteristics of the size and cost of damage and average casualties in a case study.

Subject Headings: Failure analysis | Structural failures | Structural analysis | Structural reliability | Probability | Computer models | Benefit cost ratios

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