Advances in solution methods for reliability-based design optimization

Structural Design Optimization Considering Uncertainties

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 217-246

  Chateauneuf, Alaa ^a   Aoues, Younes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

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