Research Article

Fitness Estimation Based Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Layout Design of Truss Structures

Table 7

Material parameters, design constraints, and search range of the planar 37-bar truss optimization problem.

CategoryValues

Material parameters
 Density7800 kg/m3
 Modulus of elasticity N/m2
Constraints
 Natural frequencies Hz;  Hz;  Hz;
Search range
 Shape variables; 
 Sizing variables