Inference and dynamic decision-making for deteriorating systems with probabilistic dependencies through Bayesian networks and deep reinforcement learning
In the context of modern engineering, environmental, and societal concerns, there is an
increasing demand for methods able to identify rational management strategies for civil …
increasing demand for methods able to identify rational management strategies for civil …
On the value of monitoring information for the structural integrity and risk management
S Thöns - Computer‐Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article introduces an approach and framework for the quantification of the value of
structural health monitoring (SHM) in the context of the structural risk and integrity …
structural health monitoring (SHM) in the context of the structural risk and integrity …
On risk-based operation and maintenance of offshore wind turbine components
JJ Nielsen, JD Sørensen - Reliability engineering & system safety, 2011 - Elsevier
Operation and maintenance are significant contributors to the cost of energy for offshore
wind turbines. Optimal planning could rationally be based on Bayesian pre-posterior …
wind turbines. Optimal planning could rationally be based on Bayesian pre-posterior …
Risk based inspection planning for structural systems
Risk based inspection (RBI) planning for engineering systems is considered. Due to
difficulties in formulating computationally tractable approaches for RBI for systems, most …
difficulties in formulating computationally tractable approaches for RBI for systems, most …
Optimal inspection and maintenance planning for deteriorating structural components through dynamic Bayesian networks and Markov decision processes
Civil and maritime engineering systems, among others, from bridges to offshore platforms
and wind turbines, must be efficiently managed, as they are exposed to deterioration …
and wind turbines, must be efficiently managed, as they are exposed to deterioration …
Reliability analysis of deteriorating structural systems
Reliability analysis of deteriorating structural systems requires the solution of time-variant
reliability problems. In the general case, both the capacity of and the loads on the structure …
reliability problems. In the general case, both the capacity of and the loads on the structure …
Reliability assessment of high cycle fatigue under variable amplitude loading: Review and solutions
A Altamura, D Straub - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2014 - Elsevier
In fatigue reliability assessments, the random load process is commonly represented by its
marginal distribution (load spectrum) only. However, as shown in this paper, the correlation …
marginal distribution (load spectrum) only. However, as shown in this paper, the correlation …
Reliability analysis and updating of deteriorating systems with subset simulation
An efficient approach to reliability analysis of deteriorating structural systems is presented,
which considers stochastic dependence among element deterioration. Information on a …
which considers stochastic dependence among element deterioration. Information on a …
[HTML][HTML] Models and methods for probabilistic safety assessment of steel structures subject to fatigue
We review of the state of the art in probabilistic modelling for fatigue reliability of civil
engineering and offshore structures. The modelling of randomness and uncertainty in …
engineering and offshore structures. The modelling of randomness and uncertainty in …
Contribution of humidity to the degradation of façade claddings in current buildings
The effects of humidity on façade claddings are analysed based on the statistical results of
six similar expert inspection systems focused on adhesive ceramic tiling, natural stone …
six similar expert inspection systems focused on adhesive ceramic tiling, natural stone …