Optimum shape and topology design using the boundary element method

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 36, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 2021-2040

  Tai, K ^a   Fenner, R T ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0011193697     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(98)00074-2     Document Type: Article

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