An improved weighting method with multibounds formulation and convex programming for multicriteria structural optimization

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 889-902

  Zhang, W H ^a,c   Domaszewski, M ^b,c   Fleury, C ^a,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE BELFORT MONTBÉLIARD   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Convex programming; Multicriteria optimization; Structural design; Weighting method

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING;

CONVEX PROGRAMMING METHODS;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035976371     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.229     Document Type: Article

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