Fourier representation of random media fields in stochastic finite element modelling

Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales)

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 794-817

  Li, C F ^a   Feng, Y T ^a   Owen, D R J ^a   Davies, I M ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; RANDOM PROCESSES; THEOREM PROVING;

MEAN-SQUARED ERROR; RANDOM MATERIAL PROPERTIES; STOCHASTIC FIELDS; UNCORRELATED RANDOM VARIABLES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 33749001696     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02644400610689901     Document Type: Article

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