01CF406 Advanced Reliability Engineering

2.0 Credits, 1, 2 Year, FallAB Tue3,4
Mayuko Nishio

Course Overview

In this course, the basics of structural reliability theory and reliability design are first explained, including the associated probability theory. In addition, exercises using Matlab programming will be taken to understand numerical methods for analyzing structural reliability and safety.

Remarks

Sub-core subject
Identical to 01CM111 and 0AL5609.
Hybrid or Others
On-demand and real-time online

Course Type

lectures and seminar

Relation to Degree Program Competences

Relate to「(1)知の活用」「(2)マネジメント力」「(7)専門知識」

Course Objectives(Learning Outcomes)

1) Understand structural reliability theory and related probability statistics, and perform simple structural reliability analysis.
2) Understand and discuss "performance" and "load and resistance" in structural reliability analysis and design.
3) Understand the basics of probabilistic inference for evaluating the reliability and risk of structures from data.

Course Keywords

Structural reliability, Probability statistics, Uncertainty, risk

Class Schedule

Course Prerequisites

No requirement.

Grading Philosophy

Exam (35%) and report assignment (65%). Over 60% in total is required.

Course Hours Breakdown and Out-of-Class Learning

Students are required to be able to solve basic problems of structural mechanics, material mechanics, and structural dynamics in the undergrad level to work on the assignments in this course.

Textbooks, References,and Supplementary Materials

Office Hours and Contact Information

Other(Behavioral expectations and points to note for students during coursework)

Students have to use Matlab in the practice and assignment in this course. We would like to talk about the software setting in the first half of the course.

Relation to Other Courses

Teaching Fellow and/or Teaching Assistant