Application of layout optimization technique to large-scale frame structures considering cross-sectional areas of frame members

To design economical frame structures, it is necessary to determine the optimum frame layout and optimum cross-sectional area of each frame member. Although previous studies have proposed a variety of optimization methods, they can be applicable to small-scale frame structures and have been verified...

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Main Authors: Eiji MURAKAMI, Kotaro KAWAMURA, Yasuhisa SEKIGUCHI, Toshiyuki SAWA
Format: Article
Language:Japanese
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2019-04-01
Series:Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transjsme/85/873/85_18-00403/_pdf/-char/en