Single and multiobjective structural optimization in discrete‐continuous variables using simulated annealing

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 16, 1995, Pages 2753-2773

  Bennage, W A ^a   Dhingra, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

discrete variables; simulated annealing; structural optimization

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

DISCRETE VARIABLES; ENERGY MINIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

SIMULATED ANNEALING;

EID: 0029358362     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1620381606     Document Type: Article

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