Application of pontryagin's principle to bimodal optimization of nano rods

International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Atanackovic, Teodor M ^a   Novakovic, Branislava N ^a   Vrcelj, Zora ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

bimodal optimization; Nonlocal column; Pontryagin's principle

Indexed keywords

BIMODAL OPTIMIZATION; BUCKLING CAPACITY; CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; ELASTIC ROD; MINIMAL VALUE; NONLOCAL; OPTIMAL SHAPE; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; PONTRYAGIN'S MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; PONTRYAGIN'S PRINCIPLE; UNIMODAL;

BUCKLING;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84859912148     PISSN: 02194554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219455412500125     Document Type: Article

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