Cost optimization of rectangular RC footing using GA and UPSO
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DOI: 10.1007/s00500-019-04437-x
Abstract: The paper presents an estimation of the optimum cost of an isolated foundation following the safety and serviceability guidelines of Indian Standard (IS) 456:2000. Two adaptable optimization algorithms are developed for the first time to… read more here.
Keywords: cost optimization; rectangular footing; optimization; footing design ... See more keywords
Thermoelectric properties and cost optimization of spark plasma sintered n-type Si0.9Ge0.1 - Mg2Si nanocomposites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scriptamat.2017.12.019
Abstract: Abstract We report on thermoelectric properties of low Ge content n -type Si 0.9 Ge 0.1 –Mg 2 Si nanocomposite. Introduction of the Mg 2 Si phase into a SiGe matrix resulted in a dramatic… read more here.
Keywords: properties cost; cost optimization; thermoelectric properties; plasma sintered ... See more keywords
Settlement-based cost optimization of geogrid-reinforced pile-supported foundation
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DOI: 10.1680/jgein.21.00002
Abstract: Cost optimization of Geogrid-Reinforced Pile-Supported Foundation (GRPSF) search for the minimum construction cost among all design alternatives within both ultimate limit state (ULS) and serviceab... read more here.
Keywords: geogrid reinforced; pile supported; cost optimization; reinforced pile ... See more keywords