Article ID: | iaor19951495 |
Country: | Switzerland |
Volume: | 23 |
Issue: | 3 |
Start Page Number: | 187 |
End Page Number: | 199 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1995 |
Journal: | Engineering Optimization |
Authors: | Shih C.J., Lai T.K. |
Keywords: | programming: nonlinear, engineering |
Engineering optimization often contains a mix of continuous, integer and discrete types of design variables. The design domain and constraints frequently are fuzzy and cannot be defined precisely. This paper proposes an algorithm of mathematical programming in which the