Optimizing the Cross Section of Cold-Rolled Steel Beams Using a Genetic Algorithm: Avoiding Local Optima Using Adaptive Mutation Control, Flexible Restriction Handling and Inbreed Avoiding Mating Strategies

• Main Authors: Werner Baumgartner (Author), Florian Esterhammer (Author), Christoph Wolf (Author), Anna Theresia Stadler (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Trends in Computer Science and Information Technology - Peertechz Publications, 2016-04-26.
• נושאים: Research Article
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<p>In modern mechanical engineering and steelwork the use of cold-rolled steel sections is a standard method. These sections should be mechanically stable on the one hand and cost efficient on the other hand. To decide what profile suits for a certain case is a constrained optimization problem...