Intelligent Computational Paradigms in Earthquake Engineering
By Yiannis Tsompanakis

List of Tables

Chapter I: Improved Seismic Design Procedures and Evolutionary Tools

Table 1: Ten natural records
Table 2: Optimum designs obtained for the five alternative design procedures

Chapter II: Applying Neural Networks for Performance-Based Design in Earthquake Engineering

Table 1: Statistics and distribution for variables, timber beam under fire conditions
Table 2: Optimum dimensions, H and B, timber beam under fire conditions
Table 3: Variable bounds for database development
Table 4: Variable statistics
Table 5: Results with optimum values for the column dimensions
Table 6: Comparison of target and achieved reliability levels

Chapter III: Evolutionary Seismic Design for Optimal Performance

Table 1: GA-generated designs and performance information for the three portal frame configurations considered
Table 2: Summary of the analyses results from the study of optimal response sensitivity to connections' behavior ( ? is the hardening ratio of the connection)

Chapter IV: Optimal Reliability-Based Design Using Support Vector Machines and Artificial Life Algorithms

Table 1: Comparison of performance of genetic algorithms (GA) and particle swarm optimisation (PSO) for Rosenbrock's function

Chapter V: Optimum Design of Structures for Earthquake Induced Loading by Wavelet Neural Network

Table 1: Available member areas (cm 2)
Table 2: Results of optimization for 10- bar truss
Table 3: Member grouping for double layer grid
Table 4: Results of maximum displacement of Example 2 in X direction
Table 5: Results of maximum displacement of Example 2 in Y direction
Table 6: Results of maximum displacement of Example 2 in Z direction
Table 7: Results of optimization for...
Copyright Idea Group Inc. 2007 under license agreement with Books24x7
< Previous Excerpt
Purchase This Book

UNLIMITED FREE
ACCESS TO THE WORLD'S BEST IDEAS

SUBMIT
Already a GlobalSpec user? Log in.

This is embarrasing...

An error occurred while processing the form. Please try again in a few minutes.

Customize Your GlobalSpec Experience

Category: Gradient Index Lenses

Select Your Free Newsletters

Industry Newsletters

Select Your Free Product Alerts

Finish!
Privacy Policy

This is embarrasing...

An error occurred while processing the form. Please try again in a few minutes.