Strength reliability of statically indeterminate heterogeneous beams

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2069-2083

  Altus, Eli ^a   Givli, Sefi ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Beam; Bounds; Elasticity; Heterogeneity; Morphology; Probability; Reliability; Statically indeterminate; Strength

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELASTICITY; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; RELIABILITY; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES;

LOCAL STRESSES;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

BEAM;

EID: 0037403904     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(03)00038-6     Document Type: Article

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