Optimal Engineering Design: Principles and Applications

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CRC Press, Jun 22, 1982 - Science - 536 pages
 

Contents

Introduction
1
Theory of Value
9
The Design Option Problem
40
The Concept of Optimization
53
Interaction Curves and the Specifications Problem
84
Techniques of Optimization
98
The Practice of Optimization
243
Optimization Examples
298
FORTRAN Subroutine for Minimization
408
FORTRAN Subroutine for Minimization
414
FORTRAN Subroutine for Minimization
420
FORTRAN Subroutine for Minimization
426
FORTRAN Subroutine for Minimization Using
433
FORTRAN Program for Random Number
440
Householders Modification Method
507
KuhnTucker Conditions for a Relative Minimum
513

OPTIVAR Designers Optimization
393
FORTRAN Subroutines for Penalty Functions
402

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