A hybrid CSS and PSO algorithm for optimal design of structures

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 783-797

  Kaveh, A ^a   Talatahari, S ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Charged system search; Frames; Grillage systems; Hybrid methods; Particle swarm optimization; Structural optimum design; Truss structures

Indexed keywords

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

CHARGED SYSTEM SEARCHES; FRAMES; HYBRID METHOD; STRUCTURAL OPTIMUM DESIGN; TRUSS STRUCTURE;

PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

EID: 84863193991     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2012.42.6.783     Document Type: Article

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