An efficient simulated annealing algorithm for design optimization of truss structures - Lamberti, L. (Computers & structures, 2008)
Keywords: Buckling; Exact sciences and technology; Fundamental areas of phenomenology (including applications); Harmony search; Multi-level search; Multi-point search; Particle swarm; Physics; Simulated annealing optimization; Solid mechanics; Static elasticity (thermoelasticity...); Structural and continuum mechanics; Truss structures; Multi-point search; Multi-level search; Harmony search; Simulated annealing optimization; Particle swarm; Truss structures; Local search; Optimization; Weight; Global local method; Dimensioning; Design process; Truss structure; Heuristic method; Simulated annealing; Critical load; Cost function; Buckling; Structural analysis