Application of intelligent CAD paradigms to preliminary structural design

Artificial Intelligence in Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 1997, Pages 217-229

  Hauser, M ^a   Scherer, R J ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Constraints; Design reasoning; Intelligent CAD; Object evolution; Planning; Structural engineering

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BUILDING COMPONENTS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS;

CONSTRAINT PROGRAMMING; OBJECT EVOLUTION; SYSTEM TOPOLOGY;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 0031188748     PISSN: 09541810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0954-1810(96)00042-8     Document Type: Article

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