Methods to compute probabilistic measures of robustness for structural systems

JVC/Journal of Vibration and Control

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 447-463

  Field Jr , R V ^a   Voulgaris, P G ^b   Bergman, L A ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Control; Reliability; Robustness; Stability

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; STABILITY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FIRST ORDER RELIABILITY MEASURE; PROBABILISTIC MEASURES; ROBUST CONTROL; STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS;

ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 0030288993     PISSN: 10775463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107754639600200405     Document Type: Article

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