Research Article

Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis of RC Deep Beams considering Linear/Nonlinear Creep and Shrinkage Using ANFIS Network and MCS

Table 4

Boundary range of input parameters.

InputsRangeSources
MinimumMaximum

Creep model uncertainty0.51.5Reference [35, 36]
Shrinkage model uncertainty0.51.5Reference [35, 36]
Compressive strength (MPa)3050Observed and Reference [36]
Compression reinforcement ratio0.0090.02Observed
Shear span-to-effective depth ratio0.55.8Observed and Reference [41]
Age of concrete at the first loading (day)356Observed and Reference [31]
Relative humidity0.40.9Observed and Reference [36]