Solution method for optimal cost problem of welded beam by using genetic algorithms

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 379-382

  Yokota, Takao ^a   Taguchi, Takeaki ^a   Gen, Mitsuo ^a  

^a ASHIKAGA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; SHEAR STRESS;

OPTIMAL COST PROBLEM; WELDED BEAM;

WELDING;

EID: 0032599516     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-8352(99)00098-4     Document Type: Article

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