Frequency-domain fatigue analysis of wide-band stationary Gaussian processes using a trimodal spectral formulation

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 30, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 1944-1955

  Gao, Zhen ^a   Moan, Torgeir ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fatigue damage; Hermite numerical integration; Multi modal spectrum; Rayleigh sum distribution; Vanmarcke's bandwidth parameter; Wide band Gaussian process

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

RAINFLOW CYCLES; RAYLEIGH SUM DISTRIBUTION; VANMARCKE'S BANDWIDTH;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 44749094783     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2008.01.008     Document Type: Article

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