Bidirectional evolutionary method for stiffness optimization

AIAA journal

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1483-1488

  Yang, X Y ^a   Xie, Y M ^a   Steven, G P ^b   Querin, O M ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; EXTRAPOLATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TOPOLOGY;

BIDIRECTIONAL EVOLUTIONARY STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION (BESO) METHOD;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 0033226161     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.626     Document Type: Article

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