TY - JFULL AU - Václav Sadílek and Miroslav Vořechovský PY - 2015/7/ TI - Implementation of the Recursive Formula for Evaluation of the Strength of Daniels’ Model T2 - International Journal of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering SP - 990 EP - 995 VL - 9 SN - 1307-6892 UR - https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10001569 PU - World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology NX - Open Science Index 102, 2015 N2 - The paper deals with the classical fiber bundle model of equal load sharing, sometimes referred to as the Daniels’ bundle or the democratic bundle. Daniels formulated a multidimensional integral and also a recursive formula for evaluation of the strength cumulative distribution function. This paper describes three algorithms for evaluation of the recursive formula and also their implementations with source codes in the Python high-level programming language. A comparison of the algorithms are provided with respect to execution time. Analysis of orders of magnitudes of addends in the recursion is also provided. ER -