Optimal shakedown design of metal structures under stiffness and stability constraints

Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1270-1275

  Merkevičiute, Dovile ^a   Atkočiunas, Juozas ^a  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Frames; Mathematical programming; Optimal shakedown design; Trusses

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; STABILITY; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; STRUCTURAL METALS; TRUSSES;

METAL STRUCTURES; OPTIMAL SHAKEDOWN DESIGN; STABILITY CONSTRAINTS; VOLUME MINIMIZATION PROBLEMS;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 33750068005     PISSN: 0143974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2006.04.020     Document Type: Article

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