Optimal design of dynamically constrained structures

Computers and Structures

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 141-149

  Pantelides, C P ^a   Tzan, Shyh Rong ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONSTRAINT THEORY; ITERATIVE METHODS; PERFORMANCE; RANDOM PROCESSES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATED ANNEALING; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

DYNAMIC CONSTRAINTS; DYNAMICALLY CONSTRAINED STRUCTURES; MODIFIED ITERATED SIMULATED ANNEALING; OPTIMAL DESIGN; RANDOM SEQUENCE DESIGN; TWO STORY FRAME STRUCTURE;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 0031550184     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(96)00243-X     Document Type: Article

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