A solution method for linear and geometrically nonlinear MDOF systems with random properties subject to random excitation

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-95

  Micaletti, R C ^a   Cakmak A S ^a   Nielsen, S R K ^b   Köylüǧlu, H Uǧur ^c  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ESTIMATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; STATE SPACE METHODS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

MULTI DEGREE OF FREEDOM (MDOF) SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC CALCULUS;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

EID: 0032047468     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0266-8920(97)00012-x     Document Type: Article

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