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The author offers a systematic and careful development of many aspects of structural optimization, particularly for beams and plates. Some of the results are ne

The first optimal design problem for an elastic column subject to buckling was formulated by Lagrange over 200 years ago. However, rapid development of structur

Sponsored by the Technical Committee on Structural Design of the Technical Administrative Committee on Analysis and Computation of the Technical Activities Divi

In a global climate where engineers are increasingly under pressure to make the most of limited resources, there are huge potential financial and environmental

Topology Design Methods for Structural Optimization provides engineers with a basic set of design tools for the development of 2D and 3D structures subjected to