Optimization of trusses using genetic algorithms for discrete and continuous variables

DOI10.1108/02644409910266403MaRDI QIDQ4700983zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Mohammad Reza Ghasemi, Ernest Hinton, Richard D. Wood

Publication date 30 October 2000

Published in Engineering Computations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1108/02644409910266403

zbMATH Keywords

continuous design variablesdiscrete design variablesgenetic algorithmsrebirthingtruss weight minimization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Compliance or weight optimization in solid mechanics (74P05) Genetics and population dynamics (92D99)

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