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A practical reliability assessment approach and its application for pile-stabilized slopes using FORM and support vector machine
Many uncertainties exist in pile-stabilized slopes which make their design substantially complicated. In this paper, a first-order reliability method...
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3D slope reliability analysis based on the intelligent response surface methodology
At present, there are two problems in 3D slope reliability analysis: (1) the slope stability analysis method; (2) how to effectively extend the...
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A Statistical Method to Assess the Data Integrity and Reliability of Seismic Monitoring Systems in Underground Mines
Data integrity and reliability during seismic event detection are the main factors limiting the effectiveness of seismic monitoring systems in...
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A search method for probabilistic critical slip surfaces with arbitrary shapes and its application in slope reliability analysis
The Monte Carlo simulation (MCS) is generally accepted as an accurate approximation method in slope reliability analysis. However, low efficiency...
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Stochastic model reliability in GNSS baseline solution
GNSS observations stochastic model influences all subsequent stages of data processing, from the possibility to reach the optimal parameters...
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Simultaneous Calculation of Chemical and Isotope Equilibria Using the GEOCHEQ_Isotope Software: Oxygen Isotopes
Abstract—The GEOCHEQ_Isotope software package, elaborated previously for modeling chemical and carbon isotope equilibria in hydrothermal and...
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High integrity pressure protection system (HIPPS) usage justification from safety and reliability point of views
Fugitive emission— a costly phenomenon that pollutes the environment—is a constant concern worldwide. Large amounts of fugitive gasses are burnt and...
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Calculation of cementation factor and saturation exponent by resistivity: a case study of silty clay formation, Changchun, China
Cementation factor and saturation exponent are important indexes for oil reservoirs evaluation. In order to facilitate the quantitative analysis of...
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Effect of weakening of sliding zone soils in hydro-fluctuation belt on long-term reliability of reservoir landslides
The impoundment of the Three Gorges Reservoir in China inevitably caused the reservoir landslides to develop toward instability, which has attracted...
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A comprehensive review and potential guidance on the reliability of landslide evaluation approaches in Central, Northern, and Northwestern Highlands, Ethiopia
The growing popularity of GIS technology in Ethiopia has encouraged multiple scholars to investigate landslide hazards using quantitative approaches,...
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Reliability analysis of soil slope stability using MARS, GPR and FN soft computing techniques
Soil is a heterogeneous medium and due to this, the parameters on which soil slope stability depends, are having high variability, which makes the...
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Slope Reliability Analysis Considering Variability of Shear Strength Parameters
The traditional safety factor method cannot consider the uncertainty in the slope system, and the reliability theory based on probability and...
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Reliability analysis of settlement of pile group
Considering the highly variable nature of soil, reliability analysis of pile foundation is being explored in the modern scientific era. The paper...
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Improving the pressuremeter approach for settlement calculation under high-speed railway embankments
Consolidation settlement under embankment is often calculated using the oedometric approach. However, engineers tend to conduct these calculations in...
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Evaluation of drought events in various climatic conditions using data-driven models and a reliability-based probabilistic model
Due to a wide range of socio-economic losses caused by drought over the past decades, having a reliable insight of drought properties plays a key...
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Optimization of particle swarm algorithm and its usage in calculation of hydrogeological parameter
In order to improve the accuracy, sensitivity, and convergence, the particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm is optimized and applied in the...
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Establishing a shallow-landslide prediction method by using machine-learning techniques based on the physics-based calculation of soil slope stability
This study intends to investigate the influence of the rainfall condition and the stability state of the soil layer on the possible time of occurring...
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Reliability Assessment of Shallow Foundation Stability Under Eccentric Load Using Monte Carlo and First Order Second Moment Method
An analytical model defining soil-foundation probability of failure with respect to total system stability was developed in the present study. Soil...
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Margin of Safety Based Flood Reliability Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Plants: Part 2- Quantification of Reliability Attributes
In a companion paper (Part 1), the basic concepts are discussed in details. In this paper, the application of the concepts and the proposed...
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Theoretical determination method and field verification of the fracture position of the main roof of the gob-side coal-rock roadway in gently inclined coal seam
In order to provide a theoretical determination method for the fracture position of the main roof of the gob-side coal-rock roadway in a gently...
