Optimum sections for given torsional and flexural rigidity

DOI10.1098/rspa.1987.0006zbMath0608.73086OpenAlexW2145321502MaRDI QIDQ3747876

W. S. Hemp, Bhushan Lal Karihaloo

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1987.0006

zbMATH Keywords

beamshape optimizationconformal transformationtruncated power seriesgiven torsional and flexural rigidityoptimum section

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical mathematical programming methods (65K05) Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Numerical methods based on nonlinear programming (49M37) Optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P99)

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