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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100471055794
ISBN-139780471055792
eBay Product ID (ePID)403255
Product Key Features
Number of Pages704 Pages
Publication NameEngineering Optimization : Methods and Applications
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1983
SubjectEngineering (General)
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering
AuthorG. V. Reklaitis, K. M. Ragsdell, A. Ravindran
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight38.5 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number1
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN83-003545
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal620/.0042
Table Of ContentFunctions 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.
SynopsisA 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.