Discussion on: Structural reliability analysis using a standard deterministic finite element code

Structural Safety

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 391-397

  Mohamed, Alaa ^a   Lemaire, Maurice ^a  

^a LaRAMA IFMA/UBP   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE ANSYS; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032318278     PISSN: 01674730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-4730(98)00022-8     Document Type: Article

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