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Optimal Design of Composite Structures

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Point Design

Blended Panel

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COSTADE

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  1. Industrial Engineering, University Washington, Seattle, USA

    Zelda B. Zabinsky

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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544-5263, USA

    Christodoulos A. Floudas

  2. Center for Applied Optimization, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 32611-6595, USA

    Panos M. Pardalos

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Zabinsky, Z.B. (2008). Optimal Design of Composite Structures . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_469

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