Reliability analysis of randomly vibrating structures with parameter uncertainties

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 297, Issue 3-5, 2006, Pages 1000-1024

  Gupta, Sayan ^a   Manohar, C S ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY THEORY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

GAUSSIAN RANDOM PROCESSES; STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; STRUCTURE RANDOM VARIABLES; VIBRATING STRUCTURES;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 33747379040     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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