Optimization of slender structures considering geometrical imperfections

Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 623-637

  Baitsch, M ^a   Hartmann, D ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geometrical imperfections; Optimization model; Random fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745596387     PISSN: 17415977     EISSN: 17415985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17415970600573494     Document Type: Conference Paper

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