Evolutionary algorithm for performance-based shear wall placement in buildings subjected to multiple load types

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1156-1167

  Van De Lindt, John W ^a   Dao, Thang Nguyen ^a  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Blast loads; Lateral loads; Optimization; Shear walls

Indexed keywords

BLAST LOADS; LATERAL LOADS; STATIC WIND LOAD;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; SHEAR WALLS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL LOADS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 34547229212     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2007)133:8(1156)     Document Type: Article

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