Introduction to Risk and Uncertainty in Hydrosystem Engineering

• Main Authors: Goodarzi, Ehsan (Author), Ziaei, Mina (Author), Teang Shui, Lee (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 22
• Subjects: Engineering.; Statistics.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.

Water engineers require knowledge of stochastic, frequency concepts, uncertainty analysis, risk assessment, and the processes that predict unexpected events. This book presents the basics of stochastic, risk and uncertainty analysis, and random sampling techniques in conjunction with straightforward...