A comparison between different robust optimum design approaches: Application to tuned mass dampers

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 108-118

  Marano, Giuseppe Carlo ^a   Greco, Rita ^a   Sgobba, Sara ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Lyapunov equation; Multi objective optimization problem; Robust design; Stochastic mechanics; Tuned mass dampers

Indexed keywords

LYAPUNOV EQUATION; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM; ROBUST DESIGN; STOCHASTIC MECHANICS; TUNED MASS DAMPERS;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS; LYAPUNOV METHODS; MECHANICS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VIBRATION ANALYSIS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 70349969777     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.probengmech.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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