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    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesIIT Guwahati (IITG)

    The fees for the course Reliability Based Structural Design is :

    Fees componentsAmount
    Exam feesRs. 1,000

    The Syllabus

    • Theory of Probability-I
    • Probability Distributions (Discrete and Continuous), one-dimensional Random Variables (Discrete and Continuous) PDF & CDF

    • Probability Theory-II
    • Functions of Random Variable
    • Algebra of Variance, Expectations, and moments

    • Multi-dimensional Random Variables- Joint distributions
    • Conditional & Marginal PDF and PMF
    • Expectation Operator in Two dimensions, Covariance, and Correlation

    • Reliability Levels
    • Level-2 Reliability Methods
    • Concept of Reliability Index, Cornell´s Reliability Index, Hasofer-Lind Reliability Index

    • First Order Reliability Methods
    • Mean Value First Order Second Moment (MVFOSM) method
    • First Order Reliability Method (FORM), Rackwitz-Fiessler Algorithm

    • Iso-probabilistic transformation of random variables
    • Morgenstern & NATAF Transformation, Rosenblatt Transformation
    • JPDF & JCDF. Application in FORM

    • Introduction to Second Order Reliability Method (SORM)
    • Breitung´s approximation, Tvedt´s Three Term approximation. Examples

    • Simulation-Based Reliability Analysis- Monte-Carlo Simulation, Variance Reduction Technique, Importance Sampling method

    • Metamodel-Based Reliability Analysis-I
    • Implicit Performance Function, Polynomial Response Surface Method (RSM)

    • Metamodel-Based Reliability Analysis-II
    • Moving Least Square Methods in metamodeling. Applications of MLS in surrogate modelling. Case Studies

    • Code Calibration
    • Determination of partial safety factors, Optimal safety factors

    • Case Studies
    • FEM Modelling for reliability analysis, Applications. Introduction to Stochastic FEM

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