On the prediction of topology and local properties for optimal trussed structures

Structural Optimization

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-62

  Taylor, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TOPOLOGY;

OPTIMAL TRUSSED STRUCTURES; STIFFNESS DISTRIBUTION;

TRUSSES;

EID: 0031209224     PISSN: 09344373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01197558     Document Type: Article

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