Probabilistic eigenvalue buckling analysis solved through the ratio of polynomial response surface

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 199, Issue 9-12, 2010, Pages 450-464

  Alibrandi, U ^a   Impollonia, N ^b   Ricciardi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Probabilistic Buckling Analysis; Ratio of polynomials surface; Reliability analysis; Response Surface Method; Uncertain parameters

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING ANALYSIS; PROBABILISTIC BUCKLING ANALYSIS; RATIO OF POLYNOMIALS SURFACE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; UNCERTAIN PARAMETERS;

BUCKLING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RANDOM PROCESSES; RANDOM VARIABLES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 73649086275     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2009.08.015     Document Type: Article

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