Model reliability and propagation of frequency and damping uncertainties in the dynamic along-wind response of structures

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 59, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 211-231

  Pagnini, L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Along wind response; Damping; Natural frequency; Reliability analysis; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WIND EFFECTS;

DYNAMIC ALONG WIND RESPONSE; FREQUENCY PROPAGATION; UNCERTAINTY PROPAGATION;

DAMPING;

ALONG WIND RESPONSE; DAMPING; MODELS; REALIABILITY; STRUCTURES; WIND EFFECTS;

EID: 0030088405     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-6105(96)00008-6     Document Type: Article

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