Sensitivity and uncertainty analyses for FE thermal model of FRP panel exposed to fire

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1082-1091

  Ramroth, W T ^a   Krysl, P ^a   Asaro, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

B. Thermal properties; C. Finite element analysis (FEA); C. Statistical properties methods; D. Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

MODEL OUTPUT; SENSITIVITY COEFFICIENTS; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES/METHODS; THERMAL MODEL;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 33646023722     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2005.01.031     Document Type: Article

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