Application of genetic algorithms for the identification of elastic constants of composite materials from dynamic tests

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 891-900

  Cunha, Jesiel ^a   Cogan, Scott ^b   Berthod, Christophe ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Genetic algorithms; Identification; Stiffness; Vibration

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS;

ELASTIC CONSTANTS;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0039036091     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19990710)45:7<891::AID-NME610>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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