Abstract
A general framework is established for the consequence assessment of extraordinary structures and high-rise buildings in particular. Basis for the framework is the Bayesian decision theory, newly developed approaches for structural optimization, structural reliability theory and a new approach for the modeling of utilities including follow-up consequences. An overview of the consequences following to the World Trade Center collapse is provided. A principal study illustrates the proposed approach to derive optimal levels of structural ...
Originalsprog | Engelsk |
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Titel | International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering : IABSE Symposium Report |
Vol/bind | 88 |
Forlag | International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering |
Publikationsdato | 2004 |
Udgave | 5 |
Sider | 78-83 |
Status | Udgivet - 2004 |
Udgivet eksternt | Ja |