Structural performance : probability-based assessement / Christian Cremona. [electronic resource] Cremona, Christian. Structural analysis (Engineering) Statistical methods. Structural failures Risk assessment Statistical methods. TA640.2 .C84 2011eb 624.1/71 22 Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-421) and index. Print version record. This book covers the development of efficient methods for the assessment and the management of civil structures is today a major challenge from economical, social and environmental aspects. Tools for handling uncertainties in loads, geometry, material properties, construction and operating conditions are nowadays essential. Covers the key concepts across topics including probability theory and statistics, structural safety, performance-based assessment, modelling uncertainties and principles of decision theory. London : ISTE ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xiii, 429 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118601174 eng ISTE ISTE. Structural performance. Structural performance.