The issue of generality in design optimization systems

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 29, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 23-37

  Rasmussen, John ^a   Lund, Erik ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Multidisciplinary; Optimum design; Structural optimization

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0031332544     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03052159708940984     Document Type: Article

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