Comparison of fuzzy set and convex model theories in structural design

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 499-511

  Pantelides, Chris P ^a   Ganzerli, Sara ^b  

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

^b GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BUILDING CODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TRUSSES;

CONVEX MODEL THEORIES; LINEAR STRUCTURES; LOAD FACTORISATION; WORSE CASE SCENARIO;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 0035333126     PISSN: 08883270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mssp.2000.1379     Document Type: Article

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