Probabilistic and possibilistic methods for the elastoplastic analysis of soils

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 569-585

  De Lima, B S L P ^a   Teixeira, E C ^a   Ebecken, N F F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fuzzy sets; Monte Carlo simulation; Stochastic finite elements

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUZZY SETS; INTERNAL FRICTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SOIL MECHANICS;

DRUCKER-PRAGER YIELD CRITERION; ELASTOPLASTIC ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC FINITE ELEMENTS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035400679     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(00)00102-2     Document Type: Article

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