Sentence examples for minimum cost design from inspiring English sources

A minimum cost design procedure is presented for a sandwich beam with constant cross-section.

This paper examines potential technical barriers to this technology and identifies a minimum cost design.

This paper studies the minimum cost design of fibre-reinforced concrete-filled steel tube columns.

Minimum cost design is achieved by determining the optimum values of 13 numbers of design variables.

Minimum cost design using a hybrid construction is determined subject to a constraint on the fundamental frequencies or frequency separation.

It is observed that the Chiong's flow-distribution model provided minimum cost design with redundancy for illustrative network.

The minimum cost designs are investigated for various problem parameters such as the wall thickness and the level of uncertainty.

It is also concluded that, for medium to high values of the ratio of the unit environmental impact of reinforcing steel to the respective impact of concrete, the minimum CO2 seismic designs are very closely related to the minimum cost designs.

The performances of the minimum-cost designs generated are investigated in each case.

The behaviour of the semi-rigid joints between the columns and beams is obtained by means of the Component Method detailed in Eurocode 3. As examples, two structures are designed to demonstrate that the proposed design method is a practical procedure for the minimum cost automated design of planar semi-rigid steel frames.

Consequently, we present a mixed-integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) model that prescribes a globally minimum cost system design and dispatch, and that includes off-design hardware performance characteristics for CHP and energy storage that are simplified or not considered in other models.