Penalty-based solution for the interval finite-element methods

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1102-1111

  Muhanna, Rafi L ^a   Mullen, Robert L ^b   Zhang, Hao ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential equations; Finite element method; Mechanical systems; Uncertainty principles

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; VECTORS;

LINEAR ELASTIC STRUCTURAL MECHANICS; MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; SELF-VALIDATING (SV) APPROACH; SOLID MECHANICS; UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLES;

MECHANICS;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 26444485742     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2005)131:10(1102)     Document Type: Article

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