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Structural Modeling Experimental Techniques: Harry G. Harris
Structural Modeling Experimental Techniques: Harry G. Harris
Structural Modeling Experimental Techniques: Harry G. Harris
MODELING
AND
EXPERIMENTAL
TECHNIQUES
SECOND EDITION
Harry G. Harris
. Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
and
Gajanan M. Sabnis
Howard University
Washington, D.C.
CRC Press
Boca Raton London New York Washington, D.C.
Table of Contents
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Chapter 9 Size Effects, Accuracy, and Reliability in Materials Systems and Models
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General
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9.2 What Is a Size Effect?
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9.3 Factors Influencing Size Effects
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9.4 Theoretical Studies of Size Effects
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9.5
Size Effects in Plain ConcreteExperimental Work
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9.6
Size Effects in Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete
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9.7
Size Effects in Metals and Reinforcements
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9.8
Size Effects in Masonry Mortars
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9.9
Size Effects and Design Codes
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9.10 Errors in Structural Model Studies
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9.11 Types of Errors
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9.12 Statistics of Measurements
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9.13 Propagation of Random Errors
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9.14 Accuracy in (Concrete) Models
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9.15 Overall Reliability of Model Results
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9.16 Influence of Cost and Time on Accuracy of Models
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9.17 Summary
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Problems
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Index
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