Nonstationary response of nonlinear systems using equivalent linearization with a compact analytical form of the excitation process

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 97-108

  Smyth, Andrew W ^a   Masri, Sami F ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Equivalent linearization; Karhunen Loeve; Nonstationary; Statistical linearization

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

NONSTATIONARY STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 0036131751     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-8920(01)00028-5     Document Type: Article

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