A comparison of stochastic and interval finite elements applied to shear frames with uncertain stiffness properties

Computers and Structures

Volumn 67, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 91-98

  Köylüoǧlu, H Uǧur ^a   Elishakoff, Isaac ^b  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

INTERVAL FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SHEAR FRAMES; STOCHASTIC FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0032041562     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(97)00160-0     Document Type: Article

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