Elements of structural optimization.

Publication date: 20 September 1993

Published in: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mechanics of deformable solids (74-02) Optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P99)

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