Research Article

Reliability Assessment of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams considering Metal Corrosion Effects

Table 9

Mean estimation with 200,000 Monte Carlo samples of the first and total Sobol’s indices for the 20-year corroded SCC beams.

VariableFirst order sensitivity Sobol’s indicesTotal sensitivity Sobol’s indices

X1 ()0.11540.1166
X2 (ha)0.01940.0154
X3 (bf)0.00300.0014
X4 (tf)0.00360.0023
X5 (fck)0.38080.3839
X6 (fu)0.48470.4844