Stochastic finite element simulation of random structure on uncertain foundation under random loading

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1209-1218

  Chakraborty, Subrata ^a   Dey, Santi Sekhar ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Finite element; Gaussian process; Neumann expansion; Parameters; Stochastic simulation; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOUNDATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL LOADS; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

DISCRETIZATION; GAUSSIAN PROCESS; INVERSION; LOCAL AVERAGING METHOD; NEUMANN EXPANSION; PARAMETERS UNCERTAINTY; RANDOM STRUCTURE; STOCHASTIC FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATION;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0030296016     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7403(96)00005-7     Document Type: Article

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