LEADER 02491oam 2200409 450 001 9910583337703321 005 20190911100031.0 010 $a0-12-800918-7 010 $a0-12-800806-7 035 $a(OCoLC)957131754 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL9JRZ 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000631305 100 $a20160216h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aIntroduction to optimum design /$fJasbir Singh Arora 205 $aFourth edition. 210 1$aLondon :$cAcademic Press,$d[2017] 210 4$d?2017 215 $a1 online resource (xxi, 945 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aI. The basic concepts -- Introduction to design optimization -- Optimum design problem formulation -- Graphical solution method and basic optimization concepts -- Optimum design concepts : optimality conditions -- More on optimum design concepts : optimaility conditions -- II. Numerical methods for continuous variable optimization -- 6. Optimum design : numerical solution process and Excel solver -- Optimum design with MATLAB -- Linear programming methods for optimum design -- More on linear programming methods and optimum design -- Numerical methods for unconstrained optimum design -- More on numerical methods for unconstrained optimum design -- Numerical methods for constrained optimum design -- More on numerical methods for constrained optimum design -- Practical applications of optimization -- III. Advanced and modern topics on optimum design --- Discrete variable optimum design concepts and methods -- Global optimization concepts and methods -- Nature-spired search methods -- Multi-objective optimum design concepts and methods -- 19. Additional topics on optimum design. 330 $aThis text describes engineering design optimization in a rigorous, yet simplified manner, illustrates various concepts and procedures with simple examples, and demonstrates their applicability to engineering design problems. 606 $aEngineering design$xMathematical models 615 0$aEngineering design$xMathematical models. 676 $a620.0042015118 700 $aArora$b Jasbir S.$0622569 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910583337703321 996 $aIntroduction to optimum design$91213406 997 $aUNINA