Implementation of combined approximations in structural optimization

Computers and Structures

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 449-457

  Kirsch, Uri ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034325442     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(00)00093-6     Document Type: Article

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