TY - BOOK AU - Hernández,S. AU - Brebbia,C.A. AU - Wilde,W.P.de ED - International Conference on Computer Aided Optimum Design in Engineering TI - Computer aided optimum design in engineering XII SN - 9781845645984 U1 - 624.177130285 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Southampton [England], Billerica, MA PB - Wit Press KW - Structural optimization KW - Structural engineering N1 - Section 1 : structural Optimization Limit spans of cable and arch structures Optimization of the underground gas storage in different rock environments Coupled mult-disciplinary methods for structural reliability and affordability etc Section 2 : Shape and topology optimization Aerodynamic shape optimization of axial flow fan nose cones isogeometric shape sensitivity analysis etc Section : 3 Optimization in civil engineering A software with graphical interface for design optimization of prestressed concrete launched bridges Optimization of thick walled shells based on solutions ofinverse problems of the elastic theory for inhomogeneous bodies etc Section 4: Aerospace structures Uncertainty and reliability in aircraft design and optimization Welding sequence optimization of plasma arc for welded thin structures Section 5: Evolutionary methods in design optimization Application of particle swarm optimization on the item packing problem On the efficiency of bionic optimisation procedures; Includes bibliographical references . _ Author index : p. 271 ER -