Reliability-based performance objectives and probabilistic robustness in structural control applications

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 291-301

  Taflanidis, Alexandros A ^a   Scruggs, Jeffrey T ^b   Beck, James L ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Optimization design; Probability; Reliability; Structural control

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FEEDBACK CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; STATE SPACE METHODS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

PROBABILISTIC ROBUSTNESS; RELIABILITY-OPTIMAL CONTROLLERS;

RELIABILITY;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FEEDBACK CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; STATE SPACE METHODS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

CONTROL SYSTEM; FAILURE ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL CONTROL;

EID: 41049113280     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2008)134:4(291)     Document Type: Article

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