Stanford RMS Theses    

Theses Produced under the RMS Program at Stanford

2002

Tina Kashef Haghighi
Stochastic Load Models from Limited Data: A General Approach with applications to Wind and Waves
Principal Advisor: Winterstein
Co-Advisor: Cornell

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2001

Bert Sweetman
Airgap Analysis of Floating Structures Subject to Random Seas: Prediction of Extremes using Diffraction Analysis versus Model Test Results
Principal Advisor: Winterstein
Co-Advisor: Cornell

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2000

Jorge Eduardo Carballo Arévalo
Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis: Spectrum Matching and Design
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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1999

Nilesh Shome
Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis of Nonlinear Structures
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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1998

Paolo Bazzurro
Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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1997

Alok K Jha
Nonlinear Stochastic Models for Ocean Wave Loads and Responses of Offshore Structures and Vessels
Principal Advisor: Winterstein

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1996

Rune Torhaug
Extreme Response of Nonlinear Ocean Structures: Identification of Minimal Stochastic Wave Input for Time Domain Simulation
Principal Advisor: Winterstein

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Douglas G. Schmucker
Near-Failure Behavior of Jacket-Type Offshore Platforms in Extreme Wave Environments
Principal Advisor: Winterstein

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Clifford H. Lange
Probabalistic Fatigue Methodology and WInd Turbine Reliability
Principal Advisor: Winterstein

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1994

1993

Lancelot Manuel
A Study of the Nonlinearities, Dynamics, and Reliability of a Drag-Dominated Marine Structure
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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Knut Olav Ronold
Reliability of Marine Clay Foundations in Cyclic Loading
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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1992

Peter Chu-Chuan Tsai
Engineering Implications of Asperity-Induced Ground Motion
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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Shen-Chyun Wu
Estimation of Seismic Hazard Induced by a Fault Segment or an Interacting Fault System
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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1990

Ashish K. Karamchandani
New Methods in Systems Reliability
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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1989

Robert Thomas Sewell
Damage Effectiveness of Earthquake Ground Motion: Characterizations Based on the Performance of Structures and Equipment
Principal Advisor: Cornell

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