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Hsieh, T.; Okrent, D.; Apostolakis, G. E.
On the Average Probability Distribution of Peak Ground Acceleration in the U.S. Continent Due to Strong Earthquakes.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., March 1975, 45 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7516
Keywords: Probability theory; Probability distribution functions; Risk analysis; Seismic risk; Earth movements; United States; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Site surveys; Nuclear power plants; Eastern United States; EarthquakesApostolakis, G. E.
The Effect of a Certain Class of Potential Common Mode Failures on the Reliability of Redundant Systems.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Energy R and D Policy., November 1975, 42 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-7528
Keywords: Statistical analysis; Failure; Mathematical models; Nuclear reactor safety; Risk; Birth and death processes; Nuclear power plants; Common mode failures; Reliability; Redundancy; Nuclear reactor accidents