Strategies for finding the design point in non-linear finite element reliability analysis

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 133-147

  Haukaas, Terje ^a   Kiureghian, Armen Der ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Non linear analysis; Optimization algorithms; Response sensitivity; Smooth material models; Structural reliability

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRADIENT INDEX OPTICS; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

FINITE ELEMENTS; NON-LINEAR ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; RESPONSE SENSITIVITY; SMOOTH MATERIAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 33644918280     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.probengmech.2005.07.005     Document Type: Article

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