Constrained Mathematics for Calculating Logical Safety and Reliability Probabilities with Uncertain Inputs
Journal Article
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· Hazard Prevention Journal
OSTI ID:3219
Calculating safety and reliability probabilities with functions of uncertain variables can yield incorrect or misleading results if some precautions are not taken. One important consideration is the application of constrained mathematics for calculating probabilities for functions that contain repeated variables. This paper includes a description of the problem and develops a methodology for obtaining an accurate solution.
- Research Organization:
- Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- OSTI ID:
- 3219
- Report Number(s):
- SAND99-0146J; ON: DE00003219
- Journal Information:
- Hazard Prevention Journal, Journal Name: Hazard Prevention Journal
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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