UPPER LIMITS ON THE NUMBER OF ELEMENTS IN ELASTIC STRUCTURES OF MINIMUM WEIGHT

Authors
MCKEOWN JJ
Citation
Jj. Mckeown, UPPER LIMITS ON THE NUMBER OF ELEMENTS IN ELASTIC STRUCTURES OF MINIMUM WEIGHT, Structural optimization, 13(2-3), 1997, pp. 128-133
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Computer Science Interdisciplinary Applications",Engineering,Mechanics
Journal title
Structural optimization → ACNP
ISSN journal
09344373
Volume
13
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
128 - 133
Database
ISI
SICI code
0934-4373(1997)13:2-3<128:ULOTNO>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
An upper limit is given for the number of elements required in minimum -weight elastic structures of many different kinds, subjected to one o r more alternative loading conditions and with limits imposed on admis sible stresses and/or deflections.