Risk Analysis: Efficient Computation of Failure Probability

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Risk Analysis: Efficient Computation of Failure Probability"

Transcription

1 Risk Analysis: Efficient Computation of Failure Probability Nassim RAZAALY CWI - INRIA Bordeaux nassim.razaaly@inria.fr 20/09/2017 Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

2 Motivation: Reliability v: Wind Speed [Random Variable] F c : Critical Load [Scalar] Load on the Blade x: F(v, x) [Expensive Function] Goal: Assess Blade Robustness p f = P v [F(v, x) > F c ] < 10 6? Blade x: Analysis Damaged Wind Turbine Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

3 Motivation: Very Low Failure Probability Industry Design Assessment Aeronautics Nuclear Power Plants = p f < 10 8 How to Compute p f? Accurately Low Number of Evaluations [CFD/Structural Analysis Models] Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

4 Contents 1 Introduction 2 Different Approaches 3 Some Examples 4 Conclusion Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

5 Section 1 Introduction

6 Motivation : Tail Probability Failure Risk/Tail Probability : P(J > J C ) Quantity of Interest : J : R d R J C R Critical value ξ R d Random variable Goal : P(J(ξ) > J C ) ξ pdf - Uncertain Input J(ξ) pdf - Quantity of Interest Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

7 Basic Strategy: Monte-Carlo In the Standard Space p f = P(G(X) < 0) = E[1 G<0 (X)] Standard Space: X N (0, I d ) p f 1 Disconnected Failure Regions Crude Monte-Carlo δ target = ˆσ f ˆp f = 1% = N MC 10 10!! MC points [Expensive Computations] p f = = 4 Failure points... Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

8 Section 2 Different Approaches

9 Strategy 1: Metamodel Substitution Metamodel Substitution No Error Control Requirements Few Expensive Calls Different Failure Branches No points Clustering p f 1 = Ñ MC very high 10 6 MC points [Cheap Computations] Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

10 Strategy 2: Metamodel Substitution + IS If p f 1 Metamodel Substitution + IS No Error Control Suitable for p f 1. Requirements Few Expensive Calls Different Failure Branches No points Clustering Suitable for very Low probability IS points [Cheap Computations] Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

11 Strategy 3: Metamodel + (quasi-optimal) IS Metamodel + IS Construct a Metamodel G Define a quasi-optimal Importance Sampling Density (ISD) based on G Run performance function G with IS Unbiased Estimation ˆp f. 200 IS points [Expensive Computations] Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

12 Section 3 Some Examples

13 Metamodel Construction 2D Example Two Disconnected Failure Regions Low Failure probability: p f = LHS Sampling in Standard Space Refined Metamodel: N calls = 66 Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

14 Refined Metamodel: 2D examples Refined Metamodel ; N calls = 68 ; Refined Metamodel ; N calls = 112 ; p f = p f = Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

15 IS Metamodel: p f = E[1 G<0 (X)] ISD used on Metamodel Contour ; Ñ calls ; δ < 0.1% ; p f = Optimal ISD Contour Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

16 Quasi-Optimal IS: p f = E[1 G<0 (X)], using MCMC Quasi-opt IS Contour Sampled Points using MCMC ; N calls = ; δ < 1% Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

17 Section 4 Conclusion

18 Conclusion Tail Probability Accurate Metamodel Refinement Suitable for very low p f, multiple failure regions Sharp IS accuracy on metamodel Statistically consistent error Low number of performance function evaluations Perspectives Parallel Metamodel Refinement Extreme Quantile Evaluation: P(J(ξ) > q) = 10 6 Optimization under Failure Probability Constraint Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 13

19 References Q. Wang. Uncertainty Quantification for Unsteady Fluid Flow using Adjoint-based Approaches. PhD Thesis. Stanford University Echard B, Gayton N, Lemare M. AK-MCS: An active learning reliability method combining Kriging and Monte Carlo Simulation. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 33 (2011) Echard B, Gayton N, Lemaire M, Relun N. A combined Inportance Sampling and Kriging reliability method for small failure probabilities with time-demanding numerical models. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 111 (2013) Cadini F, Gioletta A, Zio E. Improved metamodel-based importance sampling for the performance assessment of radiactive waste repositories. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 134 (2015) Cadini F, Santos F, Zio E. An improved adaptive kriging-based importance technique for sampling multiple failure regions of low probability. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 131 (2014) Dubourg V, Sudret B, Deheeger F. Metamodel-based importance sampling for structural reliability analysis. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 33 (2013) Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 7

20 Isoprobabilistic Transformation T From Physical Space to Standard Space p f = P(F (X) > F c ), with X = (X 1,..., X d ) independant. J(X) = F c F (X) = p f = P(J(X) < 0) U = T (X), U N (0, I d ) T (x) = [ φ 1 F Xk (x k ) ] k [[1,d]] G = J T 1 = G(U) = J T 1 (X) = J(X) = p f = P(G(U) < 0) If X not independent, use Rosenblatt Transformation. Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 7

21 Two Failure Regions Example in 2D Equation c = 5, X = (X 1, X 2 ) N (0, I 2 ) { G(x 1, x 2 ) = min c 1 x 2 + e x ( x 1 5 ) 4 c 2 2 x 1 x 2 } Method N calls ˆp f ˆδ f 3 ˆσ f Interval Ñ calls ˆp G ˆδ p G 3 ˆσ p G Interval Crude MC 422, 110, < 5% [8.06, 11.9] 10 7 FORM Subset 700, < 5% [5.57, 7.53] 10 7 Meta-IS < 5% [7.80, 10.5] 10 7 MetaAK-IS < 5% [6.94, 9.38] 10 7 MetaAL-OIS % [8.58, 9.24] % [9.16, 9.21] 10 7 Perf + IS % [8.942, 8.996] 10 Results 7 Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 7

22 Metamodel G : Tricky Case G(x 1, x 2 ) = 10 2 i=1 (x 2 i 5 cos(2πx i )) Refined Metamodel: N calls = 135 Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 7

23 Metamodel G : Four Failure Case G(x 1, x 2 ) = min 3 + (x 1 x 2 ) 2 10 x 1+x (x 1 x 2 ) x 1+x 2 2 x 1 x (x 1 x 2 ) Refined Metamodel: N calls = 73 Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 7

24 Metamodel G : One Failure Case G(x 1, x 2 ) = 1 2 (x 1 2) (x 2 5) 3 3 Refined Metamodel: N calls = 27 Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 7

25 The End Nassim RAZAALY (INRIA-CWI) Tail Probability 20/09/ / 7

A Mixed Efficient Global Optimization (m- EGO) Based Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis Method

A Mixed Efficient Global Optimization (m- EGO) Based Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis Method A Mixed Efficient Global Optimization (m- EGO) Based Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis Method ASME 2014 IDETC/CIE 2014 Paper number: DETC2014-34281 Zhen Hu, Ph.D. Candidate Advisor: Dr. Xiaoping Du Department

More information

Polynomial chaos expansions for structural reliability analysis

Polynomial chaos expansions for structural reliability analysis DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOMATIC ENGINEERING CHAIR OF RISK, SAFETY & UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION Polynomial chaos expansions for structural reliability analysis B. Sudret & S. Marelli Incl.

More information

Uncertainty Quantification of an ORC turbine blade under a low quantile constrain

Uncertainty Quantification of an ORC turbine blade under a low quantile constrain Available online at www.sciencedirect.com ScienceDirect Energy Procedia 129 (2017) 1149 1155 www.elsevier.com/locate/procedia IV International Seminar on ORC Power Systems, ORC2017 13-15 September 2017,

More information

Adaptive Artificial Neural Networks for Seismic Fragility Analysis

Adaptive Artificial Neural Networks for Seismic Fragility Analysis 2017 2nd International Conference on System Reliability and Safety Adaptive Artificial Neural Networks for Seismic Fragility Analysis Zhiyi Wang, Irmela Zentner IMSIA, CNRS-EDF-CEA-ENSTA Université Paris-Saclay

More information

Research Collection. Basics of structural reliability and links with structural design codes FBH Herbsttagung November 22nd, 2013.

Research Collection. Basics of structural reliability and links with structural design codes FBH Herbsttagung November 22nd, 2013. Research Collection Presentation Basics of structural reliability and links with structural design codes FBH Herbsttagung November 22nd, 2013 Author(s): Sudret, Bruno Publication Date: 2013 Permanent Link:

More information

Imprecise structural reliability analysis using PC-Kriging

Imprecise structural reliability analysis using PC-Kriging Imprecise structural reliability analysis using PC-Kriging R Schöbi, Bruno Sudret To cite this version: R Schöbi, Bruno Sudret. Imprecise structural reliability analysis using PC-Kriging. 5th European

More information

Stochastic optimization - how to improve computational efficiency?

Stochastic optimization - how to improve computational efficiency? Stochastic optimization - how to improve computational efficiency? Christian Bucher Center of Mechanics and Structural Dynamics Vienna University of Technology & DYNARDO GmbH, Vienna Presentation at Czech

More information

arxiv: v2 [stat.me] 7 May 2011

arxiv: v2 [stat.me] 7 May 2011 Metamodel-based importance sampling for structural reliability analysis V. Dubourg a,b,, F. Deheeger b, B. Sudret a,b a Clermont Université, IFMA, EA 3867, Laboratoire de Mécanique et Ingénieries, BP 10448,

More information

Predictive Engineering and Computational Sciences. Local Sensitivity Derivative Enhanced Monte Carlo Methods. Roy H. Stogner, Vikram Garg

Predictive Engineering and Computational Sciences. Local Sensitivity Derivative Enhanced Monte Carlo Methods. Roy H. Stogner, Vikram Garg PECOS Predictive Engineering and Computational Sciences Local Sensitivity Derivative Enhanced Monte Carlo Methods Roy H. Stogner, Vikram Garg Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences The University

More information

Adaptive response surface by kriging using pilot points for structural reliability analysis

Adaptive response surface by kriging using pilot points for structural reliability analysis IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE) e-issn: 2278-1684,p-ISSN: 2320-334X, Volume 9, Issue 5 (Nov. - Dec. 2013), PP 74-87 Adaptive response surface by kriging using pilot points

More information

Polynomial chaos expansions for sensitivity analysis

Polynomial chaos expansions for sensitivity analysis c DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOMATIC ENGINEERING CHAIR OF RISK, SAFETY & UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION Polynomial chaos expansions for sensitivity analysis B. Sudret Chair of Risk, Safety & Uncertainty

More information

However, reliability analysis is not limited to calculation of the probability of failure.

However, reliability analysis is not limited to calculation of the probability of failure. Probabilistic Analysis probabilistic analysis methods, including the first and second-order reliability methods, Monte Carlo simulation, Importance sampling, Latin Hypercube sampling, and stochastic expansions

More information

Focus on Reliable (and Robust) Based Design Optimization of structures or systems

Focus on Reliable (and Robust) Based Design Optimization of structures or systems Pr. Nicolas GAYON Full Professor nicolas.gayton@sigma-clermont.fr Head of the group «Mécanique et Incertain (AFM)» http://www.gst-mi.fr/wp/ Focus on Reliable (and Robust) Based Design Optimization of structures

More information

Structural reliability analysis for p-boxes using multi-level meta-models

Structural reliability analysis for p-boxes using multi-level meta-models Structural reliability analysis for p-boxes using multi-level meta-models R. Schöbi, B. Sudret To cite this version: R. Schöbi, B. Sudret. Structural reliability analysis for p-boxes using multi-level

More information

EFFICIENT SHAPE OPTIMIZATION USING POLYNOMIAL CHAOS EXPANSION AND LOCAL SENSITIVITIES

EFFICIENT SHAPE OPTIMIZATION USING POLYNOMIAL CHAOS EXPANSION AND LOCAL SENSITIVITIES 9 th ASCE Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability EFFICIENT SHAPE OPTIMIZATION USING POLYNOMIAL CHAOS EXPANSION AND LOCAL SENSITIVITIES Nam H. Kim and Haoyu Wang University

More information

arxiv: v1 [stat.me] 18 Apr 2011

arxiv: v1 [stat.me] 18 Apr 2011 Metamodel-based importance sampling for the simulation of rare events V. Dubourg 1,2, F. Deheeger 2, B. Sudret 1,2 1 Clermont Université, IFMA, EA 3867, Laboratoire de Mécanique et Ingénieries, B 10448

More information

Uncertainty Quantification in Engineering

Uncertainty Quantification in Engineering Uncertainty Quantification in Engineering B. Sudret Chair of Risk, Safety & Uncertainty Quantification Inaugural lecture April 9th, 2013 Introduction B. Sudret (Chair of Risk & Safety) Inaugural lecture

More information

Robustness - Offshore Wind Energy Converters

Robustness - Offshore Wind Energy Converters Robustness of Structures - February 4-5, 2008, Zurich 1-14 Robustness - Offshore Wind Energy Converters Sebastian Thöns Risk and Safety, Institute of Structural Engineering (IBK) ETH Zurich Division VII.2:

More information

Meta-models for structural reliability and uncertainty quantification

Meta-models for structural reliability and uncertainty quantification Meta-models for structural reliability and uncertainty quantification Bruno Sudret To cite this version: Bruno Sudret. Meta-models for structural reliability and uncertainty quantification. Asian-Pacific

More information

Sequential approaches to reliability estimation and optimization based on kriging

Sequential approaches to reliability estimation and optimization based on kriging Sequential approaches to reliability estimation and optimization based on kriging Rodolphe Le Riche1,2 and Olivier Roustant2 1 CNRS ; 2 Ecole des Mines de Saint-Etienne JSO 2012, ONERA Palaiseau 1 Intro

More information

Enabling Advanced Automation Tools to manage Trajectory Prediction Uncertainty

Enabling Advanced Automation Tools to manage Trajectory Prediction Uncertainty Engineering, Test & Technology Boeing Research & Technology Enabling Advanced Automation Tools to manage Trajectory Prediction Uncertainty ART 12 - Automation Enrique Casado (BR&T-E) enrique.casado@boeing.com

More information

Effect of Geometric Uncertainties on the Aerodynamic Characteristic of Offshore Wind Turbine Blades

Effect of Geometric Uncertainties on the Aerodynamic Characteristic of Offshore Wind Turbine Blades the Aerodynamic Offshore Wind, Henning Schmitt, Jörg R. Seume The Science of Making Torque from Wind 2012 October 9-11, 2012 Oldenburg, Germany 1. Motivation and 2. 3. 4. 5. Conclusions and Slide 2 / 12

More information

4. Dresdner Probabilistik-Workshop. Probabilistic Tutorial. From the measured part to the probabilistic analysis. Part I

4. Dresdner Probabilistik-Workshop. Probabilistic Tutorial. From the measured part to the probabilistic analysis. Part I 4. Dresdner Probabilistik-Workshop Probabilistic Tutorial From the measured part to the probabilistic analysis Part I Matthias Voigt (TU Dresden) Outline Part I 1. Introduction 2. Basic Statistics 3. Probabilistic

More information

Computational methods for uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis of complex systems

Computational methods for uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis of complex systems DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOMATIC ENGINEERING CHAIR OF RISK, SAFETY & UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION Computational methods for uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis of complex systems

More information

Estimating functional uncertainty using polynomial chaos and adjoint equations

Estimating functional uncertainty using polynomial chaos and adjoint equations 0. Estimating functional uncertainty using polynomial chaos and adjoint equations February 24, 2011 1 Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, Usa 2 Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow,

More information

Overview. Bayesian assimilation of experimental data into simulation (for Goland wing flutter) Why not uncertainty quantification?

Overview. Bayesian assimilation of experimental data into simulation (for Goland wing flutter) Why not uncertainty quantification? Delft University of Technology Overview Bayesian assimilation of experimental data into simulation (for Goland wing flutter), Simao Marques 1. Why not uncertainty quantification? 2. Why uncertainty quantification?

More information

Uncertainty Management and Quantification in Industrial Analysis and Design

Uncertainty Management and Quantification in Industrial Analysis and Design Uncertainty Management and Quantification in Industrial Analysis and Design www.numeca.com Charles Hirsch Professor, em. Vrije Universiteit Brussel President, NUMECA International The Role of Uncertainties

More information

Sequential Importance Sampling for Rare Event Estimation with Computer Experiments

Sequential Importance Sampling for Rare Event Estimation with Computer Experiments Sequential Importance Sampling for Rare Event Estimation with Computer Experiments Brian Williams and Rick Picard LA-UR-12-22467 Statistical Sciences Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory Abstract Importance

More information

Meta-model-based importance sampling for reliability sensitivity analysis

Meta-model-based importance sampling for reliability sensitivity analysis Meta-model-based importance sampling for reliability sensitivity analysis V. Dubourg a, B. Sudret b, a Phimeca Engineering, Centre d Affaires du Zénith, 34 rue de Sarliève, F-63800 Cournon d Auvergne,

More information

PSA on Extreme Weather Phenomena for NPP Paks

PSA on Extreme Weather Phenomena for NPP Paks PSA on Extreme Weather Phenomena for NPP Paks Tamás Siklóssy siklossyt@nubiki.hu WGRISK Technical Discussion on PSA Related to Weather-Induced Hazards Paris, 9 March, 2017 Background Level 1 Seismic PSA

More information

Finite Element Structural Analysis using Imprecise Probabilities Based on P-Box Representation

Finite Element Structural Analysis using Imprecise Probabilities Based on P-Box Representation Finite Element Structural Analysis using Imprecise Probabilities Based on P-Box Representation Hao Zhang 1, R. L. Mullen 2, and R. L. Muhanna 3 1 University of Sydney, Sydney 2006, Australia, haozhang@usyd.edu.au

More information

Structural Reliability

Structural Reliability Structural Reliability Thuong Van DANG May 28, 2018 1 / 41 2 / 41 Introduction to Structural Reliability Concept of Limit State and Reliability Review of Probability Theory First Order Second Moment Method

More information

Multi-fidelity sensitivity analysis

Multi-fidelity sensitivity analysis Multi-fidelity sensitivity analysis Loic Le Gratiet 1,2, Claire Cannamela 2 & Bertrand Iooss 3 1 Université Denis-Diderot, Paris, France 2 CEA, DAM, DIF, F-91297 Arpajon, France 3 EDF R&D, 6 quai Watier,

More information

Risk Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification by Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods

Risk Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification by Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods Risk Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification by Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods Konstantin Zuev Institute for Risk and Uncertainty University of Liverpool http://www.liv.ac.uk/risk-and-uncertainty/staff/k-zuev/

More information

Efficient Aircraft Design Using Bayesian History Matching. Institute for Risk and Uncertainty

Efficient Aircraft Design Using Bayesian History Matching. Institute for Risk and Uncertainty Efficient Aircraft Design Using Bayesian History Matching F.A. DiazDelaO, A. Garbuno, Z. Gong Institute for Risk and Uncertainty DiazDelaO (U. of Liverpool) DiPaRT 2017 November 22, 2017 1 / 32 Outline

More information

Basics of Uncertainty Analysis

Basics of Uncertainty Analysis Basics of Uncertainty Analysis Chapter Six Basics of Uncertainty Analysis 6.1 Introduction As shown in Fig. 6.1, analysis models are used to predict the performances or behaviors of a product under design.

More information

Adapted Design Of Experiments for Dimension Decomposition Based Meta Model in 2 Structural Reliability Analysis 3

Adapted Design Of Experiments for Dimension Decomposition Based Meta Model in 2 Structural Reliability Analysis 3 Title: 1 Adapted Design Of Experiments for Dimension Decomposition Based Meta Model in 2 Structural Reliability Analysis 3 4 Authors & Affiliations: 5 Mehralah RakhshaniMehr 1*, Assistant Professor, 6

More information

Structural reliability assessment through metamodel based importance sampling with dimension reduction

Structural reliability assessment through metamodel based importance sampling with dimension reduction Structural reliability assessment through metamodel based importance sampling with dimension reduction Achille Murangira, Miguel Munoz Zuniga, Timothée Perdrizet To cite this version: Achille Murangira,

More information

BEST ESTIMATE PLUS UNCERTAINTY SAFETY STUDIES AT THE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PHASE OF THE ASTRID DEMONSTRATOR

BEST ESTIMATE PLUS UNCERTAINTY SAFETY STUDIES AT THE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PHASE OF THE ASTRID DEMONSTRATOR BEST ESTIMATE PLUS UNCERTAINTY SAFETY STUDIES AT THE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PHASE OF THE ASTRID DEMONSTRATOR M. Marquès CEA, DEN, DER F-13108, Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France Advanced simulation in support to

More information

Validating Expensive Simulations with Expensive Experiments: A Bayesian Approach

Validating Expensive Simulations with Expensive Experiments: A Bayesian Approach Validating Expensive Simulations with Expensive Experiments: A Bayesian Approach Dr. Arun Subramaniyan GE Global Research Center Niskayuna, NY 2012 ASME V& V Symposium Team: GE GRC: Liping Wang, Natarajan

More information

Reliability Analysis of a Tunnel Design with RELY

Reliability Analysis of a Tunnel Design with RELY Reliability Analysis of a Tunnel Design with RELY W.Betz, I. Papaioannou, M. Eckl, H. Heidkamp, D.Straub Reliability-based structural design Eurocode 0 partial safety factors probabilistic techniques decrease

More information

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS IN NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF MULTIPHASE FLOW FOR CO 2 STORAGE IN SALINE AQUIFERS USING THE PROBABILISTIC COLLOCATION APPROACH

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS IN NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF MULTIPHASE FLOW FOR CO 2 STORAGE IN SALINE AQUIFERS USING THE PROBABILISTIC COLLOCATION APPROACH XIX International Conference on Water Resources CMWR 2012 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign June 17-22,2012 SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS IN NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF MULTIPHASE FLOW FOR CO 2 STORAGE IN

More information

Integrated reliable and robust design

Integrated reliable and robust design Scholars' Mine Masters Theses Student Research & Creative Works Spring 011 Integrated reliable and robust design Gowrishankar Ravichandran Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarsmine.mst.edu/masters_theses

More information

Safety Envelope for Load Tolerance and Its Application to Fatigue Reliability Design

Safety Envelope for Load Tolerance and Its Application to Fatigue Reliability Design Safety Envelope for Load Tolerance and Its Application to Fatigue Reliability Design Haoyu Wang * and Nam H. Kim University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 Yoon-Jun Kim Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL 61656

More information

Monte Carlo Simulation-based Sensitivity Analysis of the model of a Thermal-Hydraulic Passive System

Monte Carlo Simulation-based Sensitivity Analysis of the model of a Thermal-Hydraulic Passive System Monte Carlo Simulation-based Sensitivity Analysis of the model of a Thermal-Hydraulic Passive System Enrico Zio, Nicola Pedroni To cite this version: Enrico Zio, Nicola Pedroni. Monte Carlo Simulation-based

More information

Evaluating the value of structural heath monitoring with longitudinal performance indicators and hazard functions using Bayesian dynamic predictions

Evaluating the value of structural heath monitoring with longitudinal performance indicators and hazard functions using Bayesian dynamic predictions Evaluating the value of structural heath monitoring with longitudinal performance indicators and hazard functions using Bayesian dynamic predictions C. Xing, R. Caspeele, L. Taerwe Ghent University, Department

More information

component risk analysis

component risk analysis 273: Urban Systems Modeling Lec. 3 component risk analysis instructor: Matteo Pozzi 273: Urban Systems Modeling Lec. 3 component reliability outline risk analysis for components uncertain demand and uncertain

More information

Modelling Under Risk and Uncertainty

Modelling Under Risk and Uncertainty Modelling Under Risk and Uncertainty An Introduction to Statistical, Phenomenological and Computational Methods Etienne de Rocquigny Ecole Centrale Paris, Universite Paris-Saclay, France WILEY A John Wiley

More information

A GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR UNCERTAINTY

A GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR UNCERTAINTY A GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION UNDER NON-GAUSSIAN INPUT DEPENDENCIES E. Torre, S. Marelli, P. Embrechts and B. Sudret CHAIR OF RISK, SAFETY AND UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION STEFANO-FRANSCINI-PLATZ

More information

On the Optimal Scaling of the Modified Metropolis-Hastings algorithm

On the Optimal Scaling of the Modified Metropolis-Hastings algorithm On the Optimal Scaling of the Modified Metropolis-Hastings algorithm K. M. Zuev & J. L. Beck Division of Engineering and Applied Science California Institute of Technology, MC 4-44, Pasadena, CA 925, USA

More information

Methods for including uncertainty in seismic PSA L Raganelli K Ardron

Methods for including uncertainty in seismic PSA L Raganelli K Ardron Methods for including uncertainty in seismic PSA L Raganelli K Ardron Background Earthquakes random events with uncertainty in intensity We want to study their effect on NPP safety and other risk significant

More information

Institute for Statics und Dynamics of Structures Fuzzy probabilistic safety assessment

Institute for Statics und Dynamics of Structures Fuzzy probabilistic safety assessment Institute for Statics und Dynamics of Structures Fuzzy probabilistic safety assessment Bernd Möller Fuzzy probabilistic safety assessment randomness fuzzy randomness fuzzyness failure Fuzzy- Probabilistik

More information

Comparing Variance Reduction Techniques for Monte Carlo Simulation of Trading and Security in a Three-Area Power System

Comparing Variance Reduction Techniques for Monte Carlo Simulation of Trading and Security in a Three-Area Power System Comparing Variance Reduction Techniques for Monte Carlo Simulation of Trading and Security in a Three-Area Power System Magnus Perninge Email: magnus.perninge@ee.kth.se Mikael Amelin Email: mikael.amelin@ee.kth.se

More information

GOAL-BASED NEW SHIP CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS General principles for structural standards MSC 80/6/6

GOAL-BASED NEW SHIP CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS General principles for structural standards MSC 80/6/6 GOAL-BASED NEW SHIP CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS General principles for structural standards MSC 80/6/6 Rolf Skjong, Dr Rolf.Skjong@dnv.com IMO MSC 80, Lunch Presentation May 12th, 2005 1 Goal Based Construction

More information

A Random Field Approach to Reliability Analysis with. Random and Interval Variables

A Random Field Approach to Reliability Analysis with. Random and Interval Variables ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering Volume Issue 4 Research Paper A Random Field Approach to Reliability Analysis with Random and Interval Variables

More information

Dinesh Kumar, Mehrdad Raisee and Chris Lacor

Dinesh Kumar, Mehrdad Raisee and Chris Lacor Dinesh Kumar, Mehrdad Raisee and Chris Lacor Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics Research Group Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BELGIUM dkumar@vub.ac.be; m_raisee@yahoo.com; chris.lacor@vub.ac.be October, 2014

More information

QUANTIFICATION OF STRUCTURAL PROBABILITY OF FAILURE DUE TO EXTREME EVENTS

QUANTIFICATION OF STRUCTURAL PROBABILITY OF FAILURE DUE TO EXTREME EVENTS The 1 th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering October 1-1, 00, Beijing, China QUANTIFICATION OF STRUCTURAL PROBABILITY OF FAILURE DUE TO EXTREME EVENTS Mai Tong 1, Sangyul Cho, Jincheng Qi and George

More information

Reliability Analysis for Multidisciplinary Systems Involving Stationary Stochastic Processes

Reliability Analysis for Multidisciplinary Systems Involving Stationary Stochastic Processes ASME 2015 IDETC/CIE Paper number: DETC2015-46168 Reliability Analysis for Multidisciplinary Systems Involving Stationary Stochastic Processes Zhifu Zhu, Zhen Hu, Xiaoping Du Missouri University of Science

More information

Value of Information Analysis with Structural Reliability Methods

Value of Information Analysis with Structural Reliability Methods Accepted for publication in Structural Safety, special issue in the honor of Prof. Wilson Tang August 2013 Value of Information Analysis with Structural Reliability Methods Daniel Straub Engineering Risk

More information

Sensitivity Analysis Methods for Uncertainty Budgeting in System Design

Sensitivity Analysis Methods for Uncertainty Budgeting in System Design Sensitivity Analysis Methods for Uncertainty Budgeting in System Design Max M. J. Opgenoord and Karen E. Willcox Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 2139 Quantification and management

More information

LOCAL FUSION OF AN ENSEMBLE OF SEMI-SUPERVISED SELF ORGANIZING MAPS FOR POST-PROCESSING ACCIDENTAL SCENARIOS

LOCAL FUSION OF AN ENSEMBLE OF SEMI-SUPERVISED SELF ORGANIZING MAPS FOR POST-PROCESSING ACCIDENTAL SCENARIOS LOCAL FUSION OF AN ENSEMBLE OF SEMI-SUPERVISED SELF ORGANIZING MAPS FOR POST-PROCESSING ACCIDENTAL SCENARIOS Francesco Di Maio 1, Roberta Rossetti 1, Enrico Zio 1,2 1 Energy Department, Politecnico di

More information

Structural reliability analysis of rotor blades in ultimate loading

Structural reliability analysis of rotor blades in ultimate loading EWEA 2011 Brussels, Belgium: Europe s Premier Wind Energy Event Structural reliability analysis of rotor blades in ultimate loading K. C. Bacharoudis 1, D. J. Lekou 2, T. P. Philippidis 1 1. University

More information

Sequential Importance Sampling for Structural Reliability Analysis

Sequential Importance Sampling for Structural Reliability Analysis Sequential Importance Sampling for Structural Reliability Analysis Iason Papaioannou a, Costas Papadimitriou b, Daniel Straub a a Engineering Risk Analysis Group, Technische Universität München, Arcisstr.

More information

Uncertainty Quantification and Validation Using RAVEN. A. Alfonsi, C. Rabiti. Risk-Informed Safety Margin Characterization. https://lwrs.inl.

Uncertainty Quantification and Validation Using RAVEN. A. Alfonsi, C. Rabiti. Risk-Informed Safety Margin Characterization. https://lwrs.inl. Risk-Informed Safety Margin Characterization Uncertainty Quantification and Validation Using RAVEN https://lwrs.inl.gov A. Alfonsi, C. Rabiti North Carolina State University, Raleigh 06/28/2017 Assumptions

More information

Sparse polynomial chaos expansions as a machine learning regression technique

Sparse polynomial chaos expansions as a machine learning regression technique Research Collection Other Conference Item Sparse polynomial chaos expansions as a machine learning regression technique Author(s): Sudret, Bruno; Marelli, Stefano; Lataniotis, Christos Publication Date:

More information

PROBABILISTIC STRESS ANALYSIS OF CYLINDRICAL PRESSURE VESSEL UNDER INTERNAL PRESSURE USING MONTE CARLO SIMULATION METHOD

PROBABILISTIC STRESS ANALYSIS OF CYLINDRICAL PRESSURE VESSEL UNDER INTERNAL PRESSURE USING MONTE CARLO SIMULATION METHOD PROBABILISTIC STRESS ANALYSIS OF CYLINDRICAL PRESSURE VESSEL UNDER INTERNAL PRESSURE USING MONTE CARLO SIMULATION METHOD Manikandan.R 1, K.J.Nagarajan 2 1,2 AssistantProfessor, Department of Mechanical

More information

Research Article Parametric Sensitivity Analysis for Importance Measure on Failure Probability and Its Efficient Kriging Solution

Research Article Parametric Sensitivity Analysis for Importance Measure on Failure Probability and Its Efficient Kriging Solution Mathematical Problems in Engineering Volume 215, Article ID 685826, 13 pages http://dx.doi.org/1.1155/215/685826 Research Article Parametric Sensitivity Analysis for Importance Measure on Failure Probability

More information

Advanced Simulation Methods for the Reliability Analysis of Nuclear Passive Systems

Advanced Simulation Methods for the Reliability Analysis of Nuclear Passive Systems Advanced Simulation Methods for the Reliability Analysis of Nuclear Passive Systems Francesco Di Maio, Nicola Pedroni, Enrico Zio* Politecnico di Milano, Department of Energy, Nuclear Division *Chaire

More information

Monte Carlo Techniques for Regressing Random Variables. Dan Pemstein. Using V-Dem the Right Way

Monte Carlo Techniques for Regressing Random Variables. Dan Pemstein. Using V-Dem the Right Way : Monte Carlo Techniques for Regressing Random Variables Workshop Goals (Re)familiarize you with Monte Carlo methods for estimating functions of random variables, integrating/marginalizing (Re)familiarize

More information

Optimization Tools in an Uncertain Environment

Optimization Tools in an Uncertain Environment Optimization Tools in an Uncertain Environment Michael C. Ferris University of Wisconsin, Madison Uncertainty Workshop, Chicago: July 21, 2008 Michael Ferris (University of Wisconsin) Stochastic optimization

More information

Cross entropy-based importance sampling using Gaussian densities revisited

Cross entropy-based importance sampling using Gaussian densities revisited Cross entropy-based importance sampling using Gaussian densities revisited Sebastian Geyer a,, Iason Papaioannou a, Daniel Straub a a Engineering Ris Analysis Group, Technische Universität München, Arcisstraße

More information

Structural Reliability Analysis using Uncertainty Theory

Structural Reliability Analysis using Uncertainty Theory Structural Reliability Analysis using Uncertainty Theory Zhuo Wang Uncertainty Theory Laboratory, Department of Mathematical Sciences Tsinghua University, Beijing 00084, China zwang058@sohu.com Abstract:

More information

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Challenges in disaster mitigation of large infrastructure by engineering design Baidurya Bhattacharya Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Indo American Frontiers of Engineering Symposium 2012 Washington

More information

Sparse polynomial chaos expansions in engineering applications

Sparse polynomial chaos expansions in engineering applications DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOMATIC ENGINEERING CHAIR OF RISK, SAFETY & UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION Sparse polynomial chaos expansions in engineering applications B. Sudret G. Blatman (EDF R&D,

More information

Design for Reliability and Robustness through probabilistic Methods in COMSOL Multiphysics with OptiY

Design for Reliability and Robustness through probabilistic Methods in COMSOL Multiphysics with OptiY Presented at the COMSOL Conference 2008 Hannover Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization In1 Design for Reliability and Robustness through probabilistic Methods in COMSOL Multiphysics with OptiY In2

More information

DEVELOPMENT OF FRAGILITY CURVES USING HIGH DIMENSIONAL MODEL REPRESENTATION

DEVELOPMENT OF FRAGILITY CURVES USING HIGH DIMENSIONAL MODEL REPRESENTATION DEVELOPMENT OF FRAGILITY CURVES USING HIGH DIMENSIONAL MODEL REPRESENTATION U. Vipin Unnithan 1, A. Meher Prasad 2 and B. N. Rao 3 1 Student, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology

More information

A framework for global reliability sensitivity analysis in the presence of multi-uncertainty

A framework for global reliability sensitivity analysis in the presence of multi-uncertainty A framework for global reliability sensitivity analysis in the presence of multi-uncertainty Max Ehre, Iason Papaioannou, Daniel Straub Engineering Risk Analysis Group, Technische Universität München,

More information

Fatigue life prediction based on Bayesian approach to incorporate field data into probability model

Fatigue life prediction based on Bayesian approach to incorporate field data into probability model Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Vol. 37, No. 4 (2011) 427-442 427 Fatigue life prediction based on Bayesian approach to incorporate field data into probability model Dawn An 1a, Joo-Ho Choi* 1, Nam

More information

Calibration of Resistance Factor for Design of Pile Foundations Considering Feasibility Robustness

Calibration of Resistance Factor for Design of Pile Foundations Considering Feasibility Robustness Calibration of Resistance Factor for Design of Pile Foundations Considering Feasibility Robustness Hsein Juang Glenn Professor of Civil Engineering Clemson University 1 2 Outline of Presentation Background

More information

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS IN BOLTED COMPOSITE JOINTS WITH SHIMMING MATERIAL

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS IN BOLTED COMPOSITE JOINTS WITH SHIMMING MATERIAL 25 TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE AERONAUTICAL SCIENCES RELIABILITY ANALYSIS IN BOLTED COMPOSITE JOINTS WITH SHIMMING MATERIAL P. Caracciolo, G. Kuhlmann AIRBUS-Germany e-mail: paola.caracciolo@airbus.com

More information

In-Flight Engine Diagnostics and Prognostics Using A Stochastic-Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System

In-Flight Engine Diagnostics and Prognostics Using A Stochastic-Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System In-Flight Engine Diagnostics and Prognostics Using A Stochastic-Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System Dan M. Ghiocel & Joshua Altmann STI Technologies, Rochester, New York, USA Keywords: reliability, stochastic

More information

Development of Multi-Unit Dependency Evaluation Model Using Markov Process and Monte Carlo Method

Development of Multi-Unit Dependency Evaluation Model Using Markov Process and Monte Carlo Method Development of Multi-Unit Dependency Evaluation Model Using Markov Process and Monte Carlo Method Sunghyon Jang, and Akira Yamaguchi Department of Nuclear Engineering and Management, The University of

More information

Reliability assessment using bootstrapping and identification of point of diminishing returns

Reliability assessment using bootstrapping and identification of point of diminishing returns The University of Toledo The University of Toledo Digital Repository Theses and Dissertations 2017 Reliability assessment using bootstrapping and identification of point of diminishing returns Miracle

More information

ENHANCED MONTE CARLO FOR RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGN AND CALIBRATION

ENHANCED MONTE CARLO FOR RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGN AND CALIBRATION COMPDYN 2011 ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering M. Papadrakakis, M. Fragiadakis, V. Plevris (eds.) Corfu, Greece, 25-28 May 2011 ENHANCED

More information

Challenges In Uncertainty, Calibration, Validation and Predictability of Engineering Analysis Models

Challenges In Uncertainty, Calibration, Validation and Predictability of Engineering Analysis Models Challenges In Uncertainty, Calibration, Validation and Predictability of Engineering Analysis Models Dr. Liping Wang GE Global Research Manager, Probabilistics Lab Niskayuna, NY 2011 UQ Workshop University

More information

arxiv: v1 [stat.co] 23 Apr 2018

arxiv: v1 [stat.co] 23 Apr 2018 Bayesian Updating and Uncertainty Quantification using Sequential Tempered MCMC with the Rank-One Modified Metropolis Algorithm Thomas A. Catanach and James L. Beck arxiv:1804.08738v1 [stat.co] 23 Apr

More information

Risk Analysis Framework for Severe Accident Mitigation Strategy in Nordic BWR: An Approach to Communication and Decision Making

Risk Analysis Framework for Severe Accident Mitigation Strategy in Nordic BWR: An Approach to Communication and Decision Making International Topical Meeting on Probabilistic Safety Assessment And Analysis, PSA 2017, September 24-28, 2017. Pittsburgh, PA. Risk Analysis Framework for Severe Accident Mitigation Strategy in Nordic

More information

Generalized Information Reuse for Optimization Under Uncertainty with Non-Sample Average Estimators

Generalized Information Reuse for Optimization Under Uncertainty with Non-Sample Average Estimators Generalized Information Reuse for Optimization Under Uncertainty with Non-Sample Average Estimators Laurence W Cook, Jerome P Jarrett, Karen E Willcox June 14, 2018 Abstract In optimization under uncertainty

More information

Raven Facing the Problem of assembling Multiple Models to Speed up the Uncertainty Quantification and Probabilistic Risk Assessment Analyses

Raven Facing the Problem of assembling Multiple Models to Speed up the Uncertainty Quantification and Probabilistic Risk Assessment Analyses 13 th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management PSAM 13) Raven Facing the Problem of assembling Multiple Models to Speed up the Uncertainty Quantification and Probabilistic

More information

Unknown Input Observer Based Detection of Sensor Faults in a Wind Turbine

Unknown Input Observer Based Detection of Sensor Faults in a Wind Turbine Unknown Input Observer Based Detection of Sensor Faults in a Wind Turbine Peter F Odgaard, Member, IEEE and Jakob Stoustrup, Senior Member IEEE Abstract in this paper an unknown input observer is designed

More information

Bayesian Reliability Analysis: Statistical Challenges from Science-Based Stockpile Stewardship

Bayesian Reliability Analysis: Statistical Challenges from Science-Based Stockpile Stewardship : Statistical Challenges from Science-Based Stockpile Stewardship Alyson G. Wilson, Ph.D. agw@lanl.gov Statistical Sciences Group Los Alamos National Laboratory May 22, 28 Acknowledgments Christine Anderson-Cook

More information

Employing Model Reduction for Uncertainty Visualization in the Context of CO 2 Storage Simulation

Employing Model Reduction for Uncertainty Visualization in the Context of CO 2 Storage Simulation Employing Model Reduction for Uncertainty Visualization in the Context of CO 2 Storage Simulation Marcel Hlawatsch, Sergey Oladyshkin, Daniel Weiskopf University of Stuttgart Problem setting - underground

More information

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS AND DESIGN CONSIDERING DISJOINT ACTIVE FAILURE REGIONS

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS AND DESIGN CONSIDERING DISJOINT ACTIVE FAILURE REGIONS RELIABILITY ANALYSIS AND DESIGN CONSIDERING DISJOINT ACTIVE FAILURE REGIONS A Thesis by Xiaolong Cui Master of Science, Wichita State University, 2016 Bachelor of Science, Wichita State University, 2013

More information

Environmental Contours for Determination of Seismic Design Response Spectra

Environmental Contours for Determination of Seismic Design Response Spectra Environmental Contours for Determination of Seismic Design Response Spectra Christophe Loth Modeler, Risk Management Solutions, Newark, USA Jack W. Baker Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil and Env. Eng.,

More information

Combining multiple surrogate models to accelerate failure probability estimation with expensive high-fidelity models

Combining multiple surrogate models to accelerate failure probability estimation with expensive high-fidelity models Combining multiple surrogate models to accelerate failure probability estimation with expensive high-fidelity models Benjamin Peherstorfer a,, Boris Kramer a, Karen Willcox a a Department of Aeronautics

More information

Uncertainty modeling for robust verifiable design. Arnold Neumaier University of Vienna Vienna, Austria

Uncertainty modeling for robust verifiable design. Arnold Neumaier University of Vienna Vienna, Austria Uncertainty modeling for robust verifiable design Arnold Neumaier University of Vienna Vienna, Austria Safety Safety studies in structural engineering are supposed to guard against failure in all reasonable

More information

Reliability Prediction for a Thermal System Using CFD and FEM Simulations

Reliability Prediction for a Thermal System Using CFD and FEM Simulations Proceedings of IMECE2008 2008 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition October 31 - November 6, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts, USA IMECE2008-68365 Reliability Prediction for a Thermal

More information

Sensitivity and Reliability Analysis of Nonlinear Frame Structures

Sensitivity and Reliability Analysis of Nonlinear Frame Structures Sensitivity and Reliability Analysis of Nonlinear Frame Structures Michael H. Scott Associate Professor School of Civil and Construction Engineering Applied Mathematics and Computation Seminar April 8,

More information

At A Glance. UQ16 Mobile App.

At A Glance. UQ16 Mobile App. At A Glance UQ16 Mobile App Scan the QR code with any QR reader and download the TripBuilder EventMobile app to your iphone, ipad, itouch or Android mobile device. To access the app or the HTML 5 version,

More information

RELIABILITY MODELING OF IMPACTED COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR RAILWAYS

RELIABILITY MODELING OF IMPACTED COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR RAILWAYS 16 TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPOSITE MATERIALS RELIABILITY MODELING OF IMPACTED COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR RAILWAYS Guillaumat L*, Dau F*, Cocheteux F**, Chauvin T** *LAMEFIP ENSAM Esplanade des Arts

More information