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Applicability of First Order Reliability Methods A State of the Art

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Reliability Data Collection and Use in Risk and Availability Assessment

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This paper introduces First-Order Reliability Methods (FORM) and presents in a condensed form examples from recent applications of FORM in structural analyses.

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Diamantidis, D., Ferro, G., Bazzurro, P. (1989). Applicability of First Order Reliability Methods A State of the Art. In: Colombari, V. (eds) Reliability Data Collection and Use in Risk and Availability Assessment. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83721-0_65

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