Charged system search for optimum grillage system design using the LRFD-AISC code

Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 767-771

  Kaveh, A ^a   Talatahari, S ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Charged system search; Grillage systems; Heuristic optimization algorithm; Warping

Indexed keywords

CHARGED SYSTEMS; DESIGN VARIABLES; GAUSS LAW; HEURISTIC OPTIMIZATION; NEWTONIAN MECHANICS; OPTIMUM DESIGNS; SHIP HULL; SYSTEM DESIGN;

HEURISTIC METHODS; HULLS (SHIP); MECHANICS; PORTS AND HARBORS; WEAVING;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77549083231     PISSN: 0143974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2010.01.007     Document Type: Article

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