Cost optimization of reinforced concrete cantilever retaining walls under seismic loading using a biogeography-based optimization algorithm with Levy flights

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 381-400

  Aydogdu, Ibrahim ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

biogeography based optimization; Levy flight; retaining wall; seismic loads; Structural optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONCRETES; COSTS; ECOLOGY; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; NANOCANTILEVERS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; RETAINING WALLS; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE; BIOGEOGRAPHY-BASED OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; BIOGEOGRAPHY-BASED OPTIMIZATIONS; BIOGEOGRAPHYBASED OPTIMIZATIONS (BBO); CANTILEVER RETAINING WALLS; LEVY FLIGHTS; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; SEISMIC LOAD;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84975456143     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: 10290273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305215X.2016.1191837     Document Type: Article

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