Manufacturing tolerance incorporated in minimum weight design of trusses

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 31, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 393-403

  Gutkowski, W ^a   Bauer, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Manufacturing tolerances; Nonlinear optimization; Structural optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038813343     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03052159908941379     Document Type: Article

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