Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
GEM 424E Reliability of Ship Structures English Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2 5 2 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites GEM 322 MIN DD
or GEM 322E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Basic probability theory. Random variables and random functions. Common probability distributions. Deterministic stress analysis. Safety factor approach. Statistical nature of loads, geometry, material and construction. Reliability of structures described by one or more random variables. The second moment method of reliability analysis. Application of the second moment method. Correlated and non-normal variables. Introduction to random vibration of discrete and continuous structural systems. Reliability calculation of ship structures.