Topological design of structures using population-based optimization methods

Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 589-607

  Bureerat, S ^a   Kunakote, T ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Checkerboard patterns; Compliance; Dynamic stiffness; Evolutionary algorithms; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745590119     PISSN: 17415977     EISSN: 17415985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17415970600573437     Document Type: Conference Paper

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