An application of simulated annealing to the optimum design of reinforced concrete retaining structures

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Numerical Analysis, Modeling And Simulation, Engineering +1

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Simulated annealing: Theory and applications

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Simulation Optimization, Modeling And Simulation, Simulated Annealing