Structural redesign by large admissible perturbations with static mode compensation

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-46

  Bernitsas, M M ^a   Suryatama, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR COMPENSATION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

STATIC DEFLECTION SHAPE;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DESIGN; NON-LINEAR SYSTEM; OFFSHORE PLATFORM; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DESIGN; OFFSHORE STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033079704     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2829553     Document Type: Article

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