EXAMPLE 10. OPTIMIZATION OF REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

EXAMPLE 10: 'OPTIMISATION' 25 1.4 Resolution Two commands are included in this section: - Algorithms, where you select the Algorithm to be used for the optimization process. - Convergence, where you specify the convergence criteria to be used as well as the analysis and sizing scenarios. 1.4.1 Algorithms By selecting the "Algorithms" command The following dialog box appears: where you can select the optimisation algorithm from two categories • Possibles • Determinist