On the use of particle swarm optimization to maximize bending stiffness of functionally graded structures

DOI10.1016/j.jsc.2013.10.006zbMath1282.74071MaRDI QIDQ2437302

M. A. R. Loja

Publication date: 3 March 2014

Published in: Journal of Symbolic Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsc.2013.10.006

zbMATH Keywords

structural optimization; symbolic computation; functionally graded materials; particle swarm optimization; sandwich beam structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90C59: Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming

74P15: Topological methods for optimization problems in solid mechanics

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Uses Software

• Maple

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