Engineering Design: A Materials and Processing ApproachThis popular engineering design text covers the many factors influencing the design process, including technical, social, and economic considerations. Covered in detail is the topic of "materials selection" (the author's forte). This edition includes, material on computer aided design and new problems and exercises throughout. The text is aimed at the senior level course in design offered in both mechanical and materials science engineering departments. |
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... optimization procedures practical in many design situations . By the term optimal design we mean the best of all feasible designs . Optimization is the process of maximizing a desired quantity or minimizing an undesired one . Optimization ...
... optimization procedures practical in many design situations . By the term optimal design we mean the best of all feasible designs . Optimization is the process of maximizing a desired quantity or minimizing an undesired one . Optimization ...
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... optimization problem into a series of interconnected smaller problems , each containing only a few variables . This results in a series of partial optimizations which requires a reduced effort to find the optimum . Dynamic programming ...
... optimization problem into a series of interconnected smaller problems , each containing only a few variables . This results in a series of partial optimizations which requires a reduced effort to find the optimum . Dynamic programming ...
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... optimization methods.1 Most engineering design optimization is concerned with the determina- tion of the optimum dimensions or sizes of parts . In this type of structural optimization to the shape of the part has been determined and the ...
... optimization methods.1 Most engineering design optimization is concerned with the determina- tion of the optimum dimensions or sizes of parts . In this type of structural optimization to the shape of the part has been determined and the ...
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