Structural Optimization with Uncertainties /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Banichuk, N.V. (Author), Neittaanmäki, Pekka. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, 162
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Prototype Problems
  • Guaranteed Approaches
  • Probabilistic Uncertainties
  • Optimization in Frame of Guaranteed Approach
  • Uncertainties and Worst Case Scenarios
  • Optimal Design of Beams and Plates with Uncertainties
  • Uncertainties in Fracture Mechanics and Optimal Design Formulations
  • Beams and Plates with Brittle-Fracture Constraints
  • Optimization of Axisymmetric Shells Against Brittle Fracture
  • Shape and Thickness Distribution of Pressure Vessels
  • Brittle and Quasi-Brittle Materials
  • Gravity Forces and Snow Loading
  • Damage Characteristics and Longevity Constraints
  • Optimization of Shells Under Cyclic Crack Growth
  • Uncertainties in Material Characteristics
  • Probabilistic and Mixed Probabilistic - Guaranteed Approaches
  • Some Basic Notions of Probability Theory
  • Probabilistic Approaches for Incomplete Information
  • Optimization Under Longevity Constraint
  • Mixed Probabilistic-Guaranteed Optimal Design.