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Engineering Optimization

Methods and Applications
By: G.V. Reklaitis, A. Ravindran, K.M. Ragsdell

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Product code: 15769
ISBN: 0471055794
704 pages
Format: Hb
Published by: John Wiley & Sons, 1983
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Description of Engineering Optimization
A basic text for engineering students and practicing engineers dealing with design problems in all engineering disciplines. Optimization algorithms are developed through illustrative examples. Includes numerical results on the efficiencies of various algorithms, comparison of constrained-optimization methods, and strategies for optimization studies. Also includes several actual case studies.

Engineering Optimization - Chapter headings
Functions of a Single Variable

Functions of Several Variables

Linear Programming

Constrained Optimality Criteria

Transformation Methods

Constrained Direct Search

Linearization Methods for Constrained Problems

Direction-Generation Methods Based on Linearization

Quadratic Approximation Methods for Constrained Problems

Structured Problems and Algorithms

Comparison of Constrained Optimization Methods

Strategies for Optimization Studies

Engineering Case Studies

Appendixes

Author and Subject Indexes