Optimal design of pitched laminated wood beams

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Part of book or chapter of book 01 Oct 1978 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, volume 26, pages 291-303 (issn: 0022-3239, eissn: 1573-2878,

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Authors: Avriel, M.; Barrett, J. D.;

doi: 10.1007/bf00933409 , 10.1007/978-1-4615-8285-4_21

Optimal design of pitched laminated wood beams

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The optimal design of a pitched laminated wood beam is considered. An engineering formulation is given in which the volume of the beam is minimized. The problem is then reformulated and solved as a generalized geometric (signomial) program. Sample designs are presented.

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Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Israel

Keywords

Applications of mathematical programming, Nonlinear programming, Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.)

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