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Bilal M. Ayyub

Phone: 301-405-1956
Email: ba@umd.edu

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Ayyub, B.M., and Alrayyis, M., "Computer Stress Analysis of Elliptic Paraboliodal Shells," Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering and Petroleum, University of Kuwait, February 1980, 16 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Chang, P.C., "Structural and Failure Analysis of the Empennage Group of the Bandeirante from EMBRAER, Brazil," 385-AM-85.MA004-4300-2503, The National Transportation Safety Board, Washington, DC, August 1985, 110 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "A Practical Reliability Model for Correlated Random Variables," Final Report, General Research Board, Graduate School, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, December 1985, 18 pages.

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Saadatmanesh, H., Albrecht, P., and Ayyub, B.M., "Analytical and Experimental Study of Prestressed Composite Girders," Interim Report to the National Science Foundation, Grant No. CEE-8413204, 1986, 148 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., and Schelling, D., "National Bridge Inventory and National Bridge Inventory Sample," Department of Civil Engineering, University of Maryland, American Trucking Association Study, College Park, Maryland, July 1987, 40 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and White, R., "Detection of Delaminations and Cavities in Concrete," The Maryland State Highway Administration, FHWA/MD-87/05, August 1987, 93 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and White, G.J., "Reliability Analysis of the Island-Class Patrol Boat," U.S. Coast Guard R&D Center, Avery Point, Groton, CT. 1987, 160 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "Structural Behavior of Prestressed Composite Steel\Concrete Beams with Coated Strands," Department of Civil Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, November 1987, 75 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Sohn, Y.G., and Saadatmanesh, H., "Static Strength of Prestressed Composite Girders," Final Report to the National Science Foundation, Grant No. CEE-8413204, 1988, 600 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and White, G.J., "Life Expectancy Assessment and Durability of the Island Class Patrol Boat Hull Structure," U.S. Coast Guard R&D Center, Avery Point, Groton, CT. 1988, 100 pages.

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ACI Committee 348 on Structural Safety (B.M. Ayyub, committee member), Long-Term Serviceability of Concrete Structures, ACI Publication SP-117, Editor Anis Farah, American Concrete Institute, Detroit, Michigan, 1989, 284 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., White, G.J., Bell-Wright, T. F., and Purcell, E.S., "Reliability-Based Comparative Life Expectancy Assessment of Patrol Boat Hull Structures," DTCG39-89-C-80807 Final Report, U.S. Coast Guard R&D Center, Avery Point, Groton, CT. Report No. CG-D-02-90, National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA, 1989, 175 pages.

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Al-Mutairi, N., Ayyub, B.M. and Chang, P.C., "The Feasibility of Using Welded Steel Mesh in Bridge Decks - Structural Evaluation and Testing," Final Report to the Maryland State Highway Administration, September 1989, 440 pages.

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Chang, P.C., Ayyub, B.M. and Yi, X., "The Feasibility of Using Welded Steel Mesh in Bridge Decks - Finite Element Predictions," Final Report to the Maryland State Highway Administration, September 1989, 183 pages.

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Bernold, L., Chang, P.C. and Ayyub, B.M., "The Feasibility of Using Welded Steel Mesh in Bridge Decks - Construction and Management Assessment," Final Report to the Maryland State Highway Administration, September 1989, 49 pages.

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Schelling, D.R., Ayyub, B.M. and Hassan, M., "Analysis of Deck Inspection Results of the Johns Falls Expressway," Final Report to the Interstate Division of Baltimore City and Wilson T. Ballard, Inc., 1989, 70 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., White, G.J., Bell-Wright, T. F., and Purcell, E.S., "Reliability-Based Comparative Life Expectancy Assessment of Point-Class Patrol Boat Hull Structure," Final Report, U.S. Coast Guard R&D Center, Avery Point, Groton, CT, 1990, 165 pages.

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Balkey, K.R., Ayyub, B.M., Vic Chapman, O.J., Gore, B.F., Harris, D.O., Karydas, D., Simonen, F.A., and Smith, H., "Risk-Based Inspection - Development of Guidelines, Volume 1 - General Document," CRTD - Vol. 20-1, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, also NUREG/GR - 0005 Vol. 1 by Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC, 1991, 200 p.

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Balkey, K.R., Ayyub, B.M., Vic Chapman, O.J., Gore, B.F., Harris, D.O., Phillips, J.H., Krishnan, F.A., Karydas, D., Simonen, F.A., Smith, H., and Vo, T.V., "Risk-Based Inspection - Development of Guidelines, Volume 2 - Part 1 Light Water Reactor Nuclear Power Plant Components," CRTD - Vol. 20-2, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, also NUREG/GR - 0005 Vol. 2 - Part 1 by Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC, 1993, 130 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "Experimental Design and Evaluation of the Emergency Escape Devices Onboard Ships," The Naval Sea System Command, SEA 55X, the U.S. Navy, Crystal City, VA, 1992, 55 pages.

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White, G.J., and Ayyub, B.M., "A Probabilistic-Based Methodology for Including Corrosion in the Structural Life Assessment of Marine Structures," USNA Division of Engineering and Weapons, Report Number EW-04-92, US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, February 1992, 23 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and White, G.J., "A Plan for the Evaluation of Alternative Vessel-Tank Visual Inspection Practices," U.S. Coast Guard, Groton, CT, 1992, 35 pages.

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Nikolaidis, E., Ayyub, B.M., Hughes, O., and White, G.J., "Reliability-Based Design of Ship Structures," Ship Structures Committee, U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, D.C., 1992, 80 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "Handbook for Risk-Based Plant Integrity," Chevron Research and Technology Company, Richmond, CA, 1993, 250 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "Methodology for the Development of Reliability-Based Design Criteria for Surface Ship Structures," CARDEROCKDIV-U-SSM-66-94/01 Technical Report, the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center of U.S. Navy, Ship Structures and Materials Directorate, 1994, 52 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Chao, R.-J., "Probability Distributions for Reliability-Based Design of Ship Structures," CARDEROCKDIV-U-SSM-65-94/12 Technical Report, the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center of U.S. Navy, Survivability, Structures and Materials Directorate, December 1994, 133 pages.

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Hughes, O.F., Nikolaidis, E., Ayyub, B.M., White, G.J., and Hess, P.E., "Uncertainty in Strength Models for Marine Structures," Ship Structures Committee, U.S. Coast Guard, Final Report for Contract DTCG23-92-E01089, SSC-375, NTIS # PB95-126819, Washington, D.C., 1994, 129 pages.

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Hess, P.E., Nikolaidis, E., Ayyub, B.M., and Hughes, O.F., "Uncertainty in Marine Structural Strength with Application to Compressive Failure of Longitudinally Stiffened Panels," CARDEROCKDIV-U-SSM-65-94/07 Technical Report, the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center of U.S. Navy, Survivability, Structures and Materials Directorate, November 1994, 63 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Aggour, M.S., Patev, R.C., and Leggett, M.A."Evaluation of Current Data Collection Strategies for the Reliability Analysis of Civil Works Structures," U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS, Final Report for Contract DACW39-94-M-5497, 1994, 36 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Kaminskiy, M., Patev, R.C., and Leggett, M.A., "Loading Cycles for the Fatigue Reliability Analysis of Miter Gates," U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS, Final Report for Contract DACW39-94-M-5483, 1994, about 80 pages.

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Balkey, K.R., Abramson, L., Ayyub, B.M., Vic Chapman, O.J., Gore, B.F., Harris, D.O., Karydas, D., Mauney, D.A., Phillips, J.H., Simonen, F.A., Smith, H., Smith, L.G., Tomes, C.A., and Vo, T.V., "Risk-Based Inspection - Development of Guidelines, Volume 3 - Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Power Generating Station Applications," CRTD - Vol. 20-3, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Washington, DC, 1994, 177 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "Reliability Analysis of Inflation Devices of Mark 6 Life Rafts," Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center and the Naval Sea System Command, U.S. Navy, Crystal City, VA, 1994, about 80 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "Reliability Analysis of Inflation Devices of Life Rafts," Naval Sea System Command, U.S. Navy, Crystal City, VA, 1995, 70 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Chao, R.-J., Bruchman, D.D., and Adamchak, J.C., "Reliability Assessment of Hull-girder Bending of Naval Vessels," CARDEROCKDIV-U-SSM-65-95/38 Technical Report, the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center of U.S. Navy, Survivability, Structures and Materials Directorate, 1996, 82 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Muhanna, R., and Bruchman, D.D., "Uncertainty in Marine Structural Strength due to Variability in Geometry and Material Properties," CARDEROCKDIV-U-SSM-65-96 Technical Report, the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center of U.S. Navy, Survivability, Structures and Materials Directorate, 1996, 90 pages.

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Mansour, A.E., Ayyub, B.M., White, G.J., Wirsching, P.H., "Probability-Based Ship Design - Implementation of Design Guidelines of Ships: A Demonstration," Ship Structures Committee, U.S. Coast Guard, Final Report for Contract DTCG23-94-C-E01026, SR-1345, NTIS, Washington, D.C., 1996, 200 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., M., Patev, R.C., and Leggett, M.A., "Loading Cycles for the Fatigue Reliability Analysis of Miter Gates for the Upper Mississippi and Ohio Rivers," U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS, Final Report for Contract DACW39-95-K-0028, 1996, 350 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Chao, R.-J., Patev, R.C., and Leggett, M.A., "Reliability and Stability Assessment of Concrete Gravity Structures (RCSLIDE)," U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS, Final Report for Contract DACW39-95-K-0026, 1996, 50 pages.

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Bruchman, D.D., and Ayyub, B.M., "Uncertainties in Mechanical Strength Properties of Ship Grade Steel," CARDEROCKDIV-U-SSM-65-96 Technical Report, the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center of U.S. Navy, Survivability, Structures and Materials Directorate, 1997, 77 pages.

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Hess, P.E., and Ayyub, B.M., "Uncertainties in Geometric Strength Properties of Ships," CARDEROCKDIV-U-SSM-65-96 Technical Report, the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center of U.S. Navy, Survivability, Structures and Materials Directorate, 1997, 92 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Kaminskiy, M., and Moser, D., "Reliability Analysis and Assessment of Hydropower Equipment," Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Final Report for Contract USDA-CSRS-95-COOP-2-1792, 1996, about 85 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Riley, B.C., and Hoge, M.T., "Expert Elicitation of Unsatisfactory-performance Probabilities and Consequences for Civil Works Facilities,” Pittsburgh District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Final Report for Contract DACW95-96-M-0284, 1996, 100 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Karaszewski, Z., Harris, D., Perdue, R., Balkey, K., and White, G.J., "Proceedings of the Workshop on Applications of Risk-based Technologies to US Coast Guard Systems,” American Society of Mechanical Engineers, expected 1997, about 50 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "Guidelines for Probabilistic Risk Analysis of Marine Systems,” U. S. Coast Guard, 1997, 83 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Eloseily, K., Patev, R.C., and Leggett, M.A., "Reliability Assessment of Pile Groups (RCPGA)," U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS, Final Report for Contract DACW39-96-K-0046, March 1996, 60 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Assakkaf, I., “Risk-based Analysis of Low Speed Diesel Systems for the Engine Room Arrangement Model,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1998, about 350 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Atua, K., “LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part I – Hull Girder Bending,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1996, 21 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Atua, K., “Development of LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part I – Hull Girder Bending,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1996, about 300 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Assakkaf, I., “LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part II – Unstiffened Panels,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1997, 28 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Assakkaf, I., “Development of LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part II – Unstiffened Panels,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1997, about 600 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Assakkaf, I., and Atua, K., “LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part III – Stiffened and Gross Panels,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1998, 36 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Assakkaf, I., and Atua, K., “Development of LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part III – Stiffened and Gross Panels,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1998, about 400 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M. (Lead Contributor), and Authors: Ayyub, B.M., Baecher, G., and Johnson, P., “Guidelines for Risk-Based Assessment of Dam Safety,” Draft Engineering Pamphlet, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1998, about 100 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Schmidt, M., Edited and Revised the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission NUREG 0492 “Fault Tree Handbook, by D. F. Haasl and N. H. Roberts,” American Society of Mechanical Engineers, expected 1998, about 250 pages.

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Balkey, K.R., Simonen, F.A., Gold, J., Ayyub, B.M., Abramson, L., Vic Chapman, O.J., Gore, B.F., Harris, D.O., Mauney, D., McNeill, A., Phillips, J.H., Siu, N., Smith, H., Smith, L., Tomes, C.A., and Vo, T.V., "Risk-Based Inspection - Development of Guidelines, Volume 2 - Part 2 Light Water Reactor Nuclear Power Plant Components," CRTD - Vol. 20-4, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1998, 140 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Assakkaf, I., Atua, K., Engle, A., Hess, P., Karaszewski, Z., Kihl, D., Melton, W., Sielski, R.A., Sieve, M., Waldman, J., and White, G. J. Reliability-based Design of Ship Structures: Current Practice and Emerging Technologies, Research Report to the US Coast Guard, SNAME, T & R Report R-53, 1998.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Assakkaf, I., “LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part IV – Fatigue,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1998, 25 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Assakkaf, I., “Development of LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part IV – Fatigue,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1999, about 150 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Eloseily, K., "Reliability Assessment of Pile Groups (RCPGF)," U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS, Final Report, December 1998, about 60 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., and Popescu, C., "Web-based System Reliability Assessment (WSTAR): Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)," U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters, Washington, DC, Final Report, December 1998, about 60 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., and Popescu, C., "Web-based Structural Reliability Assessment (WSTAR)," U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters, Washington, DC, Final Report, December 1998, about 60 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., lead author, et al, "A Plan for the Development of a Risk-based Compliance Approval Process for Personal Flotation Devices," USCG, ASME, Final Report, 1998, about 200 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Assakkaf, I., Popescu, C., and Karaszewski, Z., "Methodology and Guidelines for Risk-Informed Analysis for the Engine Room Arrangement Model," Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, Final Report, 1998, about 300 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Bender, W. J., "Assessment of the Construction Feasibility of the Mobile Offshore Base – Part I: Risk-Informed Assessment Methodology," Office of Naval Research, U. S. Navy, Final Report, 1999, about 85 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Bender, W. J., and Blair, A. N., "Assessment of the Construction Feasibility of the Mobile Offshore Base – Part II: Construction Systems Definition," Office of Naval Research, U. S. Navy, Final Report, 1999, 121 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Bender, W. J., and Blair, A. N., "Assessment of the Construction Feasibility of the Mobile Offshore Base – Part III: Construction Risk Analysis," Office of Naval Research, U. S. Navy, Final Report, 1999, 119 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Bender, W. J., "Assessment of the Construction Feasibility of the Mobile Offshore Base – Part IV: Constructability Guidelines," Office of Naval Research, U. S. Navy, Final Report, 1999, 21 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Kaminskiy, M., and Moser, D., "Reliability Analysis and Assessment of Hydropower Equipment – Addendum," Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Final Report, 1999, about 40 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., “Cost-Benefit Analysis of Risk-Informed Design of Structural Systems,” White Paper, Center For Research and Technology Development, Risk-Informed Technology Research Committee, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Washington DC Office, 15 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Wlicox, R. “A Risk-based Compliance Approval Process for Personal Flotation Devices,” Final Report, prepared for U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, Lifesaving and Fire Safety Standards Division, Washington, DC, 1999, 165 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Assakkaf, I., “LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1999, 105 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Assakkaf, I., “Development of LRFD Rules for Naval Surface Ship Structures: Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules, Part V – Revised Partial Safety Factors,” Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U. S. Navy, 1999, about 64 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Eloseily, and K., Patev, R.C., "Reliability Assessment of Pile Groups (RCPGA): Loss of Support and Barge Impact," U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS, Final Report, January 2000, about 100 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "Methods for Expert-Opinion Elicitation of Probabilities and Consequences for Corps Facilities," Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Final Report, 2000, 110 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., "A Practical Guide on Conducting Expert-Opinion Elicitation of Probabilities and Consequences for Corps Facilities," Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Final Report, 2000, 81 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Moser, D., "Economic Consequence Assessment of Floods in the Feather River Basin of California Using Expert-Opinion Elicitation," Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Final Report, 2000, 55 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M. (Lead Contributor), and Authors: Ayyub, B.M., Baecher, G., and Johnson, P., “Risk Methods for the Assessment of Dam Safety,” U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, 2000, about 200 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Assakkaf, I. A., and Mattei, N. J., “Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Rules as Performance-Based Design Criteria for Surface Ships: Part I. Hull Girder Bending,” submitted to the Gulf Coast Region Maritime Technology Center, University of New Orleans, 2000, 130 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Akpan, U. O., De Souza, G. F., Koko, T. S., and Luo, X., "Risk-based Life Cycle Management of Ship Structures,” Ship Structure Committee Report SR-1407, U.S. Coast Guard, NTIS, Washington, D.C., 2000, 250 pages.

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Hess, P., Ayyub, B.M., and Knight, D., "Failure Definition for Structural Reliability Assessment,” Ship Structure Committee Report SR-1383, U.S. Coast Guard, NTIS, Washington, D.C., 2000, 52 pages.

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Sieve, M. W., Kihl, D. P., and Ayyub, B. M., Fatigue Design Guidance for Surface Ships, CARDEROCKDIV-U-SSM-65- / Sep. 2000, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, NAVSEA, U. S., Navy, 64 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Wlicox, R. “A Risk-based Compliance Approval Process for Personal Flotation Devices: Recommended Models,” Final Report, prepared for U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, Lifesaving and Fire Safety Standards Division, Washington, DC, 2001.

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Ayyub, B. M., Assakkaf, I. A., and Mattei, N. J., “Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Rules as Performance-Based Design Criteria for Surface Ships: Part II. Unstiffened, Stiffened, and Gross Panels,” submitted to the Gulf Coast Region Maritime Technology Center, University of New Orleans, 2001.

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Ayyub, B. M., Assakkaf, I., Basu, R., Koko, K. S., Watts, J., and Akpan, U. O., Development of Design and Fabrication Guidelines of Doubler Plates for Permanent Repair of Ship Structure, NAVSEA, U. S. Navy, 2001, 166 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Kaminskiy, M., Menon, B., Koko, K. S., and Akpan, U. O., Probabilistic Vertical & Lateral Primary Bending Loads for a Weight-Optimized Structural Design of CVN(X), NAVSEA, U. S. Navy, 2001, 200 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Koko, K. S., Akpan, U. O., and Rushton, P. A., Risk-Based Maintenance Management System for Ship Structure, NAVSEA, U. S. Navy, 2001, 180 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Lead author and Editor, Reliability-Based Structural Design Guidelines for Naval Surface Ships, NAVSEA, U. S. Navy, 2001, 250 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Blair, A. N., Davis, S. A., Verification and Validation of the Corps of Engineers Floodplain Inventory Tool Flood Damage Assessment Model: Preliminary Assessment of CEFIT Flood Damage Model, The Institute for Water Resources, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 2001, 60 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., and Dinovitzer, A., "Life Expectancy Assessment of Ship Structures,” Ship Structure Committee Report, SR-1396, U.S. Coast Guard, NTIS, Washington, D.C., 2002, 136 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Akpan, U. O., Rushton, P. A., Koko, T. S., Ross, J., and Lua, J., "Risk-Informed Inspection of Marine Vessels,” Ship Structure Committee Report, SR-1427, U.S. Coast Guard, NTIS, Washington, D.C., 2002, 145 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., “Risk-Based Compliance Assessment Models for Personal Flotation Devices,” Final Report, prepared for U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, Lifesaving and Fire Safety Standards Division, Washington, DC, 2002, 32 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., “Risk-Based Compliance Assessment Models for Personal Flotation Devices: Beta Testing, Calibration, and Data Collection,” Final Report, prepared for U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, Lifesaving and Fire Safety Standards Division, Washington, DC, 2002, 123 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., “Quality Assurance for Manufacturing Personal Flotation Devices,” Final Report, prepared for U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, Lifesaving and Fire Safety Standards Division, Washington, DC, 2002, 123 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., “Appendices to Follow-Up Service Procedure: Quality Assurance for Manufacturing of Personal Flotation Devices: Near-Shore Buoyant Vests, Marine (Type II),” Final Report, prepared for U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, Lifesaving and Fire Safety Standards Division, Washington, DC, 2002, 123 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Assakkaf, I. A., and Mattei, N. J., “Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Rules as Performance-Based Design Criteria for Surface Ships: Part III. Fatigue and Fracture,” submitted to the Gulf Coast Region Maritime Technology Center, University of New Orleans, 2002, 120 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Assakkaf, I. A., and Mattei, N. J., “Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Rules as Performance-Based Design Criteria for Surface Ships Reliability-based Load and Resistance Factor Design Rules,” submitted to the Gulf Coast Region Maritime Technology Center, University of New Orleans, 2002, 124 pages.

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Ayyub, B.M., Blair, A. N., and Patev, R. C., "Risk Analysis of Design-Improvement  Alternatives to the Lindy C. Boggs Lock and Dam," Vicksburg District, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Report ERDC/ITL TR-02-1, 2002, 39 pages. http://libweb.wes.army.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/ITL-TR-02-1.pdf

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Ayyub, B.M., Blair, A. N., and Patev, R. C., "Expert-Opinion Elicitation for the Risk Analysis of Design-Improvement Alternatives to the Lindy C. Boggs Lock and Dam," Vicksburg District, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Report ERDC/ITL TR-02-2, 2002, 52 pages. http://libweb.wes.army.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/ITL-TR-02-2.pdf

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Ayyub, B. M., Lead author and Editor, “Reliability-Based Optimization of Structural Design Guidelines for Naval Surface Ships,” NAVSEA, U. S. Navy, 2003, about 350 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., and Tang, Z., “Experimental Validation of Electric-Current Distribution in Water Bodies,” U. S. Coast Guard, Washington, DC, 2003, 25 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., “A Plan for Dynamic Loss-of-Stability Risk Assessment and Risk-based Design of Intact Naval Vessels,” NSWC-CD, U. S. Navy, Washington, DC, 2003, 30 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Blair, A. N., and Davis, S. A., “Uncertainty Analysis of the Corps of Engineers Floodplain Inventory Tool Flood Damage Assessment Model,” The Institute for Water Resources, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 2003, 60 pages.

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Kaminskiy, M., and Ayyub, B. M., “Early identification of Reliability Concerns,” The Ford Motor Company, MI, 2003, 60 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., and Kaminskiy, M., “Safety Analysis of Personal Watercrafts and Their Off-throttle Steering Control System,” U. S. Coast Guard, Washington, DC, 2003, 50 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Blair, A. N., Foster, J., “Consequence Assessment of Operating Barges in Locks with Deteriorated Walls Using Expert Opinion Elicitation,” U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 2003, 60 pages.

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Kendrick, A., Ayyub, B. M., and Assakkaf, I. “The Effects of Fabrication Tolerances on the Fatigue Performance of Welded Details,” Naval Sea System Command, U. S. Navy, Ship Structure Committee, SR-1428, 2003, 80 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., and Kamainskiy, M., “Simulation-based Assessment of the Dynamic Capsize of Intact Naval Vessels,” NSWC-CD, U. S. Navy, Washington, DC, 2003, 35 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Jones, J. W., Nickell, R. E., Sloane, B. D., Perdue, R., Moore, D., Fuller, B., Peerenboom, J., and Skidmore, W., “Risk Analysis and Management for Critical Asset Protection,” Draft Guidance, ASME, ITI, LLC for the U. S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC, 2004, 200 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., Gupta, A., Assakkaf, I., Shah, N., Kotwicki, P., and Avrithi, K., “Development of Reliability-Based Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Methods for Piping,” Preliminary Interim Report, ASME, for the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC,  and the Government of Japan, 95 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., “Methodology for Developing Predictive Models for Flood Damage to Roads,” Final Report, Institute for Water Resources, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 2004, 54 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., and Foster, J., “Portfolio Risk Analysis for Screening,” Draft Engineering Technical Letter (ETL), U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 2004, 20 pages.

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Ayyub, B. M., and Foster, J., “Risk Assessment for Dam Safety Assurance,” Draft Engineering Regulations, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC, 2004, 60 pages.

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