A novel application of the FPM to the buckling differential equation of non-uniform beams

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 339-346

  Totry, E M ^a   Altus, E ^b   Proskura, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Beams; Buckling; Columns; Eigenvalue; Functional; Heterogeneity; Perturbation; Stochastic

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RANDOM PROCESSES;

HETEROGENEITY; TRANSVERSE DEFLECTION;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 41549114634     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.probengmech.2007.12.009     Document Type: Article

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