OPTIMIZATION AND ANTI-OPTIMIZATION OF STRUCTURES UNDER UNCERTAINTY

OPTIMIZATION AND ANTI-OPTIMIZATION OF STRUCTURES UNDER UNCERTAINTY

CONTENTS


FRONT MATTER Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	i
Introduction Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	1
Optimization or Making the Best in the Presence of Certainty/Uncertainty Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	17
General Formulation of Anti-Optimization Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	47
Anti-Optimization in Static Problems Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	77
Anti-Optimization in Buckling Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	113
Anti-Optimization in Vibration Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	145
Anti-Optimization via FEM-based Interval Analysis Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	211
Anti-Optimization and Probabilistic Design Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	227
Hybrid Optimization with Anti-Optimization under Uncertainty or Making the Best out of the Worst Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	273
Concluding Remarks Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	327
BACK MATTER Isaac Elishakoff and Makoto Ohsaki	343
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