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Probability Concepts in Engineering: Emphasis on Applications to Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2nd Edition
Probability Concepts in Engineering: Emphasis on Applications to Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2nd Edition
Alfredo H-S. Ang, Univ. of California, Irvine
Wilson H. Tang, Wilson H. Tang, Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology
ISBN: 978-0-471-72064-5
©2007
406 pages
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Description  |  Table of Contents  |  Detailed Contents  |  New to This Edition  |  Hallmark Features  |  Supplements
New to This Edition
  • New illustrative examples and problems.
  • Distribution of extreme values, which are of special interest to engineers dealing with natural and extreme hazards (Chapter 3)
  • A new chapter, Chapter 5, has been added on Computer-Based Numerical and Simulation Methods in Probability.  
  • The Anderson-Darling method for goodness-of-fit test (Chapter 6)
  • Hypothesis Testing  (Chapter 6)
  • Linear regression has been expanded to include the determination of confidence intervals (Chapter 8)
  • Bayesian regression and correlation analyses (Chapter 9)
  • Chapter 10 on Quality Assurance and Acceptance Sampling, is now available exclusively on the book website.
 

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