Multi-objective reliability-based optimization of prestressed concrete beams

Structural Safety

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 311-342

  Barakat, Samer ^a   Bani Hani, Khaldoon ^b   Taha, Mohammed Q ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Multiobjective; Optimization; Prestressed concrete; Reliability

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY THEORY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRESS;

MULTIOBJECTIVE (MO) FORMULATIONS; PRETRESSED CONCRETE BEAMS (PCB);

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

BEAM; CONCRETE;

EID: 1542316248     PISSN: 01674730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.strusafe.2003.09.001     Document Type: Article

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