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Aug 1979
Sum of Independent Gamma Live Loads Model
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VIEW THE REPLYAuthors: Victor Jaria and Ross B. Corotis, M.ASCEAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 105, Issue 8
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The purpose of this note is to derive an expression for the addition of arbitrary, independent gamma-distributed variables and compare the result in a typical case to simplified procedure.
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Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 105 • Issue 8 • August 1979
Pages: 1701 - 1705
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© 1979 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Victor Jaria
Research Asst. Dept. of Civ. Engrg., The Technological Inst., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill.
Ross B. Corotis, M.ASCE
Assoc. Prof. Dept. of Civ. Engrg., The Technological Inst., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill.
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