Introduces the basics of risk analysis and management in civil engineering, covering distributions, statistical reminders, and mathematical interpretation techniques.
Covers methods to define the design storm, empirical distribution of rainfall maxima, Gumbel distribution, and intensity-duration-frequency relationships.
Explores extreme values in random variables, applications in environmental factors, reliability modeling, block maxima distribution, and the Generalized Extreme Value distribution.
Explores stochastic models for communications, covering mean, variance, characteristic functions, inequalities, various discrete and continuous random variables, and properties of different distributions.
Explores the botanical features, properties, and applications of the European larch, emphasizing its durability and versatility in construction and other fields.
Explores the botanical features, distribution, and main uses of the Oak tree, including historical naval construction and the unique practice of raising black Iberian pigs.
