Safety Factors and Reliability: Friends or Foes?

by IsaacElishakoff (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2004

  $257.75

  Have you ever wondered where the safety factors come from? Several definitions of the safety factors are given, analytical results on insightful numbers are presented, nonprobabilistic safety factors are shown, as well as their estimates derived by the inequalities of Bienayme, Markov, Chebushev and Camp-Meidell.