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Probabilistic structural analysis—An introduction

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  1. General Motors Research & Development Center, Warren, MI, USA

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  2. Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA

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Lust, R.V., Wu, Y.T.J. Probabilistic structural analysis—An introduction. Exp Tech 22, 29–32 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-1567.1998.tb02319.x

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