Text for a one-term course on Probability and Statistics intended primarily for civil engineering majors. Most often taught out of the Civil Engineering Department. Covers the key concepts and statistical techniques for assessing the reliability of structures and the risk factors in their design.
Learn the tools to assess product reliability! Haldar and Mahadevan crystallize the research and experience of the last few decades into the most up--to--date book on risk--based design concepts in engineering available. The fundamentals of reliability and statistics necessary for risk--based engineering analysis and design are clearly presented.
