Interval and subinterval analysis methods of the structural analysis and their error estimations

International Journal of Computational Methods

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 229-244

  Zhou, Y T ^a   Jiang, Chaoem ^a   Han, X ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Error estimation; Finite element method; Interval analysis; Structural displacement response; Subinterval analysis; Uncertain parameter

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ERROR ESTIMATION; INTERVAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DISPLACEMENT RESPONSE; SUBINTERVAL ANALYSIS; TAYLOR EXPANSION; UNCERTAIN PARAMETER;

ERROR ANALYSIS;

EID: 33748768197     PISSN: 02198762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219876206000771     Document Type: Article

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