On the treatment of uncertainties in structural mechanics and analysis

3rd M.I.T. Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 27-33

  Schueller G I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Model verification; Monte carlo simulation; Response variability; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT; MODEL VERIFICATION; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; RESPONSE VARIABILITY; UNCERTAINTY;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MECHANICS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745206535     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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