Aerostatic stability analysis of suspension bridges under parametric uncertainty

Engineering Structures

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1675-1684

  Cheng, Jin ^a   Jiang, Jian Jing ^b   Xiao, Ru Cheng ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerostatic stability; Direct Monte Carlo simulation; Parametric uncertainties; Response surface; Sensitivity analysis; Series; Suspension bridges

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); MONTE CARLO METHODS; SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

AEROSTATIC STABILITY;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

AEROSTATIC BEARING; STABILITY CRITERIA; SUSPENSION BRIDGE;

EID: 0141679213     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0296(03)00146-9     Document Type: Article

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