Ghias Kharmanda; Abdelkhalak El Hami2023-12-172023-12-172017http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1447579https://libebook.kku.ac.th/handle/123456789/3346In this book the authors present in detail several recent methodologies and algorithms that they developed during the last fifteen years. The deterministic methods account for uncertainties through empirical safety factors which implies that the actual uncertainties in materials geometry and loading are not truly considered.