Probabilistic finite element analysis of concrete gravity dams

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 97-104

  De Araújo, José Milton ^a   Awruch, Armando Miguel ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE DAMS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEISMIC WAVES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CONCRETE GRAVITY DAMS; EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE; FLUID STRUCTURE FOUNDATION INTERACTION; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

GRAVITY DAMS;

CONCRETE DAM; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GRAVITY DAM;

EID: 0344193603     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(98)00052-0     Document Type: Article

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