Variability of seismic response of soils using stochastic finite element method

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 229-245

  Rahman, M S ^a   Yeh, C H ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo; Seismic response

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARTHQUAKES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

GROUND MOTION AMPLIFICATION;

SOIL MECHANICS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SITE EFFECT; SOIL DYNAMICS;

EID: 0033118753     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0267-7261(98)00031-1     Document Type: Article

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