Fuzzy genetic algorithm for optimization of steel structures

Journal of structural engineering New York, N.Y.

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 596-604

  Sarma, Kamal C ^a   Adeli, Hojjat ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FUZZY SETS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

AXIAL LOAD STRUCTURES; LAGRANGIAN GENETIC ALGORITHM; STRESS DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 0033701953     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2000)126:5(596)     Document Type: Article

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