Application of the stochastic finite element method for Gaussian and non-Gaussian systems

Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering, ISMA

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 3299-3313

  Schevenels, M ^a   Lombaert, G ^a   Degrande, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS; STIFFNESS;

COVARIANCE FUNCTIONS; ORTHONORMAL DETERMINISTIC FUNCTIONS; SPECTRAL DECOMPOSITION; SYMMETRIC FUNCTIONS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 13344284597     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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