Beyond the Factor of Safety: Developing Fragility Curves to Characterize System Reliability

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  2010

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  Unknown venue

• Publication date

  2010-07-01

• Fields of study

  Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.21236/ada525580
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