Discretization Methods and Structural Optimization - Procedures and Applications : Proceedings of a GAMM-Seminar October 5-7, 1988, Siegen, FRG /

The main subject of this GAMM-Seminar is research in the field of discretization methods and structural optimization. The topics are procedures, strategies and algorithms for structural optimization based on modern discretization techniques. In particular, sensitivity and mesh-generation, large-scal...

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Main Author: Eschenauer, Hans A.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Thierauf, Georg
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1989.
Series:Lecture notes in engineering ; 42.
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Summary:The main subject of this GAMM-Seminar is research in the field of discretization methods and structural optimization. The topics are procedures, strategies and algorithms for structural optimization based on modern discretization techniques. In particular, sensitivity and mesh-generation, large-scale structural systems and decomposition for finite element systems are covered. Structural optimization is presented as multipurpose and multistage optimization. Optimal design and shape optimization are treated in analytical form and as an interactive process. Finally, knowledge-based algorithms for design optimization and expert systems are discussed.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 360 pages 188 illustrations)
ISBN:9783642837074 (electronic bk.)
3642837077 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0176-5035 ;