Morphogenesis and structural optimization of shell structures with the aid of a genetic algorithm

Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures

Volumn 48, Issue 155, 2007, Pages 161-166

  Pugnale, Alberto ^a   Sassone, Mario ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computational morphogenesis; Free form design; Genetic algorithms; Optimization

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

COMPUTATIONAL MORPHOGENESIS; DISTRIBUTED LOAD CONDITION; FREE FORM DESIGN;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 39449101456     PISSN: 1028365X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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