Multi-objective topology and sizing optimization of truss structures based on adaptive multi-island search strategy

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 275-286

  Su, Ruiyi ^a   Wang, Xu ^b   Gui, Liangjin ^a   Fan, Zijie ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qinghe Building   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Multi objective; Sizing optimization; Topology optimization; Truss

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION EFFICIENCY; COMPUTATION TIME; INDIVIDUAL IDENTIFICATION; MULTI-OBJECTIVE; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM; NODE MATRIX; NON-DOMINATED SORTING; NSGA-II; PARETO FRONT; SEARCH STRATEGIES; SIZING OPTIMIZATION; TIME SPENT; TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION; TRUSS STRUCTURE;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY; TRUSSES;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 79951811015     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: 16151488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-010-0544-4     Document Type: Article

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