Genetic algorithms-based methodology for reliability-based structural optimization

Journal of Structural Engineering (Madras)

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-55

  Prasad Varma Thampan, C K ^a   Meher Prasad, A ^a   Krishnamoorthy, C S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

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