Foundation settlement statistics via finite element analysis

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 641-672

  Nour, A ^a,b   Slimani, A ^a   Laouami, N ^a  

^a Centre National de Recherche Appliquee en Genie Parasismique   (Algeria)

^b University of Algiers   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Beta distribution; Differential settlement; Elastic modulus; Finite element method; Lognormal distribution; Monte Carlo simulation; Poisson ratio; Settlement

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAPPING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POISSON RATIO; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SOILS; SPATIAL VARIABLES CONTROL; STATISTICS;

DETERMINISTIC APPROACHES;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

ELASTIC MODULUS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOUNDATION; GROUND SETTLEMENT; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; POISSON RATIO;

EID: 0036376641     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-352X(02)00014-9     Document Type: Article

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