Seismic design optimization of engineering structures: a comprehensive review
In the last decades, design optimization of structures received significant attention to
reconcile economic aspects, after the recent advances in computer technology. Many …
reconcile economic aspects, after the recent advances in computer technology. Many …
Population-based optimization in structural engineering: a review
Structural engineering is focused on the safe and efficient design of infrastructure. Projects
can range in size and complexity, many requiring massive amounts of materials and …
can range in size and complexity, many requiring massive amounts of materials and …
Metaheuristics in structural optimization and discussions on harmony search algorithm
MP Saka, O Hasançebi, ZW Geem - Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2016 - Elsevier
Metaheuristic algorithms have provided efficient tools to engineering designers by which it
became possible to determine the optimum solutions of engineering design optimization …
became possible to determine the optimum solutions of engineering design optimization …
Modified tuned liquid dampers for seismic protection of buildings considering soil–structure interaction effects
R Kamgar, F Gholami, HR Zarif Sanayei… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Considering the effect of soil–structure interaction in dynamic analysis of structures can
change their responses. It is generally assumed that the structure is located on a rigid …
change their responses. It is generally assumed that the structure is located on a rigid …
Layout optimization of truss structures by hybridizing cellular automata and particle swarm optimization
S Gholizadeh - Computers & Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
The main contribution of the present paper is to propose an efficient hybrid optimization
algorithm for layout optimization of truss structures. To achieve this, computational merits of …
algorithm for layout optimization of truss structures. To achieve this, computational merits of …
Size and layout optimum design of frames with steel plate shear walls by metaheuristic optimization algorithms
Optimization of a structure refers to a design procedure that results in the most economical
structure in terms of materials and sizing of sections. In structures with steel plate shear …
structure in terms of materials and sizing of sections. In structures with steel plate shear …
Reducing the cost of calculations for incremental dynamic analysis of building structures using the discrete wavelet transform
The method of incremental dynamic analysis (IDA) is one of the most accurate nonlinear
seismic analyses. IDA is a time-consuming method and has a high computational cost. Also …
seismic analyses. IDA is a time-consuming method and has a high computational cost. Also …
Assessment of load carrying capacity of castellated steel beams by neural networks
In this paper, load carrying capacity of simply supported castellated steel beams, susceptible
to web-post buckling, is studied. The accuracy of the nonlinear finite element (FE) method to …
to web-post buckling, is studied. The accuracy of the nonlinear finite element (FE) method to …
Optimum design of combined footings using swarm intelligence-based algorithms
This study considers the optimum design of reinforced concrete combined footings. Analysis
and design procedures are developed based on the American Concrete Institute (ACI 318 …
and design procedures are developed based on the American Concrete Institute (ACI 318 …
An evaluation of the advantages of friction TMD over conventional TMD
M Salimi, R Kamgar, H Heidarzadeh - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2021 - Springer
The seismic performance of conventional tuned mass damper (TMD) has been often
improved when more TMD mass ratio is utilized. One limitation in using higher TMD mass …
improved when more TMD mass ratio is utilized. One limitation in using higher TMD mass …