A computational procedure for the implementation of equivalent linearization in finite element analysis

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-17

  Emam, H H ^a   Pradlwarter, H J ^a   Schueller G I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Finite element; Non linear systems; Statistical equivalent linearization; Stochastic response

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEARIZATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

STATISTICAL EQUIVALENT LINEARIZATION;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEARITY; NONLINEARITY;

EID: 0034001670     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(200001)29:1<1::AID-EQE892>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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