Browsing Electronic Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study (2002– ) by Author "Raich, Anne M."
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Lee, Moonsu (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)Queueing network-based approximation models were developed to evaluate the performance of fixed-route material-handling systems supporting a multiple workcenter manufacturing facility. In this research, we develop analytical ...
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Agarwal, Pranab (Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)A hybrid method that addresses the design and optimization of long-span steel trusses is presented. By utilizing advancements in present day computing and biologically inspired analysis and design, an effort has been made ...
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Bailey, Breanna Michelle Weir (Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)Automated systems for large-span roof truss optimization provide engineers with the flexibility to consider multiple alternatives during conceptual design. This investigation extends previous work on multi-objective roof ...
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Pathi, Soumya Sundar (Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)The objective of this research is to develop a flexible design grammar and genetic algorithm representation to be used in a multi-objective optimization method to design efficient steel roof trusses given space dimensions ...
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Paik, Sangwook (Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)Researchers have applied genetic algorithms (GAs) and other heuristic optimization methods to perform truss optimization in recent years. Although a substantial amount of research has been performed on the optimization of ...
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Cha, Young Jin (2010-01-14)The architectures of the control devices in active control algorithm are an important fact in civil structural buildings. Traditional research has limitations in finding the optimal architecture of control devices such as ...
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Dincal, Selcuk (Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)This research investigates the performance of an existing structural damage detection method (SDIM) when only experimentally-obtained measurement information can be used to calculate the frequency response functions used ...
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Christian, Lee Conner (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)During the bending of flange plate used for dapped girders some highway bridge fabricators are experiencing cracking of the flange plate particularly when heat is used in assisting the bending process. Due to the extreme ...