Optimization of multispan ribbed plywood plate macrostructure for multiple load cases

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 696-704

  Šliseris, Janis ^a   Rocens, Karlis ^a  

^a RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Artificial Neural Network; Genetic Algorithm; plywood composite; structural optimization

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION CRITERIA; FEED-FORWARD ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; KIRCHOFF-LOVE THEORY; MULTI-LAYER PLATES; MULTIPLE LOAD CASE; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION METHODOLOGY; PLYWOOD STRUCTURES;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PLYWOOD; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

WOOD PRODUCTS;

EID: 84887565605     PISSN: 13923730     EISSN: 18223605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/13923730.2013.799091     Document Type: Article

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