Methods for robust multidisciplinary design

41st Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Du, Xiaoping ^a   Wang, Yijun ^a   Chen, Wei ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL BURDEN; DESIGN EVALUATION; DESIGN PARAMETERS; DESIGNING COMPLEX; ITS APPLICATIONS; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY DESIGNS; PERFORMANCE VARIATIONS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS TECHNIQUE;

DESIGN; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84896811186     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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