Consistent finite-element response sensitivity analysis

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 129, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1380-1393

  Conte, J P ^a   Vijalapura, P K ^b   Meghella, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CESI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Earthquakes; Finite element method; Reliability analysis; Sensitivity analysis; Structural reliability

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EARTHQUAKE LOADING;

MODEL STRUCTURES;

EARTHQUAKE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTICITY; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 0347353594     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2003)129:12(1380)     Document Type: Article

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