CIVE 7341 — Structural Reliability
4 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: springtypical days: T/FBostonOnlineTraditionalVideo Streaming
Examines applications of probability theory and random variables for determining the reliability of structures. Includes the following topics: formulation of reliability for structural components and systems; first-order second-moment method, first- and second-order reliability methods, and simulation methods; analysis of model uncertainty and Bayesian parameter estimation technique; load and resistance models and bases for probabilistic structural codes; and time-dependent reliability methods. Assumes no prior knowledge of probability theory.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 17% | 14.5 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 50% · W 0% · Th 0% · F 50%
Common patterns: TF (50% of sections), async (50% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Spring
- Mehrdad Sasani (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
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