Shape optimization using weibull statistics of brittle failure

Structural Optimization

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 208-214

  Lund, E ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BITS; BRITTLENESS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PRODUCT DESIGN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0032090076     PISSN: 09344373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01203533     Document Type: Article

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