On Foulkes Mechanism in Portal Frame Design for Alternative Loads
- 1 March 1969
- journal article
- Published by ASME International in Journal of Applied Mechanics
- Vol. 36 (1) , 73-75
- https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3564588
Abstract
Minimum-weight design of a portal frame for alternative loadings is discussed. A linear programming formulation is used. The concept of Foulkes mechanism as the necessary and sufficient condition for optimum is generalized for this class of problems.Keywords
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