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• Structural design

• Structural optimization -- Illinois
• Structural optimization -- Mathematics

• Optimal structural design
• Optimization of structural systems
• Optimization, Structural
• Optimum design of structures
• Optimum structural design
• Optimum structures
• Structures, Optimum design of

• Singularities in optimal structural design (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Program, 1992), by Surya N. Patnaik, L. Berke, James D. Guptill, and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Applications of the theory of optimal control of distributed-parameter systems to structural optimization (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1972), by Jean-Louis Pierre Armand, Langley Research Center, and Stanford University (page images at HathiTrust)
• An improved method for optimum design of mechanically and thermally loaded structures (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1975), by Howard M. Adelman, R. Narayanaswami, Joanne L. Walsh, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• OPTIM III : a NASTRAN compatible large scale automated minimum weight design problem-users and programmers manual (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1980., 1980), by B. J. Dale, R. D. Thom, J. Padlog, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Bell Aerospace Textron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Optimality criteria in structural design (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Systems Command, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, United States Air Force, 1971., 1971), by William Prager, Pedro V. Marcal, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Brown University. Division of Engineering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aerospace vehicles (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Research and Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1965., 1966), by George Gerard, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Allied Research Associates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Automated structural optimization system (ASTROS). Volume III, Applications manual (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1988., 1988), by E. H. Johnson, D. J. Neill, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Northrop Corporation. Aircraft Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Automated structural optimization system (ASTROS). Volume I. Theoretical manual (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1988., 1988), by E. H. Johnson, V. B. Venkayya, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, and Northrop Corporation. Aircraft Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• Department of Central Management Services' administration of the state's space utilization program (State of Illinois, Office of the Auditor General, 2004), by Illinois. Office of the Auditor General and Illinois. Dept. of Central Management Services (page images at HathiTrust)

• Use of optimality criteria methods for large scale systems (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, 1974., 1974), by L. Berke, N. S. Khot, and Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Probability based load criteria for the design of nuclear structures : a critical review of the state-of-the-art (The Division :, 1981), by Masanobu Shinozuka, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Division of Reactor Safety Research, and Brookhaven National Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Probability of pipe fracture in the primary coolant loop of a PWR plant (The Commission, 1981), by Stephen C. H. Lu, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research. Division of Engineering Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
• The application of graphic methods to the design of structures, specially prepared for the use of engineers (Technical Pub. Co., 1896), by W. W. F. Pullen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Practical structural design : a text and reference work for engineers, architects, builders, draftsmen and technical schools; especially adapted to the needs of self-tutored men. (U.P.C. Book Co., 1918), by Ernest McCullough (page images at HathiTrust)
• Structural design. (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1950), by Melvin M. Culp and United States. Soil Conservation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Structural design concepts; some NASA contributions, by L. Albert Scipio. (Technology Utilization Division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print Off.], 1967), by L. Albert Scipio (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Toward improved structural design of housing components (Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory ;, 1979), by Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.), W. J. McCutcheon, and United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evolution of tensile design stresses for lumber (Forest Products Laboratory, 1979), by W. L. Galligan, Robert L. Ethington, C. C. Gerhards, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beitrag zur Theorie des Räumlichen Fachwerks (Wilhelm Ernst (Ernst & Korn), 1892), by Heinrich F. B. Müller-Breslau (page images at HathiTrust)
• The application of graphics and other methods to the design of structures, specially prepared for the use of engineers (Manchester : Technical Pub. Co., 1905), by W. W. F. Pullen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Live loads on floors in buildings (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards :, 1952), by John W. Dunham, George N. Thompson, Guttorm N. Brekke, and United States. National Bureau of Standards (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design methods for reducing the risk of progressive collapse in buildings (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards :, 1977), by Edgar V. Leyendecker, Bruce R. Ellingwood, Center for Building Technology, United States. National Bureau of Standards, and Building Technology United States. Division of Energy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cyclic loads tests of carbon involute solid rocket motor outer boot ring segments (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Division ;, 1988), by Rafiq Ahmed and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Practices in adequate structural design (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Division, 1989), by Robert S. Ryan and George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hydroelastic vibration analysis of partially liquid-filled shells using a series representation of the liquid (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office ;, 1980), by Jerrold M. Housner, John L. Sewall, Robert W. Herr, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Singularities in optimal structural design (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Program, 1992), by Surya N. Patnaik, L. Berke, James D. Guptill, and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Buckling and structural efficiency of sandwich-blade stiffened composite compression panels (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office ;, 1978), by Manuel Stein, Jerry G. Williams, Langley Research Center, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design detail verification tests for a lightly loaded open-corrugation graphite-epoxy cylinder (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by Randall C. Davis, James H. Starnes, Langley Research Center, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elastic-plastic finite-element analysis of thermally cycled single-edge wedge specimens (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by Albert Kaufman, Lewis Research Center, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flightweight radiantly and actively cooled panel : thermal and structural performance (National Aeronautics and Space Administation, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by Charles P. Shore, H. Neale Kelly, Robert J. Nowak, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Optimization of composite sandwich cover panels subjected to compressive loadings (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Program, 1991), by Juan R. Cruz and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design of Brayton rotating unit on rolling- element bearings (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1969), by R. Cohen, Lewis Research Center, and United Aircraft Corporation. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of configuration changes on optimum structural designs for a Mars entry capsule (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1969), by Gerald A. Cohen, Langley Research Center, and Philco-Ford Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reduction of recovery time in high-temperature cesium vapor thyratrons (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1969), by A. W. Coolidge, Lewis Research Center, and General Electric Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Structural optimization of sandwich and ring-stiffened 120 degree conical shells subjected to external pressure (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1969), by Gerald A. Cohen, Langley Research Center, and Philco-Ford Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heliogyro solar sailer : summary report (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1969), by Richard H. MacNeal, Hans U. Schuerech, John M. Hedgepeth, United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Astro Research Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Imperfection sensitivity of optimum structural designs for a Mars entry capsule (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1971), by Gerald A. Cohen, Langley Research Center, and Philco-Ford Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• DESAP 1 : a structural design program with stress and displacement constraints (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1977), by G. B. Reddy and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• DESAP 2 : a structural design program with stress and buckling constaints (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1977), by Jaan Kiusalaas, G. B. Reddy, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Residual strength and crack propagation tests on C-130 airplane center wings with service-imposed fatigue damage (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1972), by H. Lawrence Snider, William Dirkin, Franklin L. Reeder, Langley Research Center, and Lockheed-Georgia Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Technology requirements for advanced earth orbital transportation systems (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office ;, 1978), by A. K. Hepler, E. L. Bangsund, Langley Research Center, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Low-authority control synthesis for large space structures (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by J. N. Aubrun, G. Margulies, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch, Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design concepts for large reflector antenna structures (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1983), by John M. Hedgepeth, Louis R. Adams, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch, Astro Research Corporation, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design, fabrication and test of graphite/polyimide composite joints and attachments : summary (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1983), by J. B. Cushman, S. F. McCleskey, S. H. Ward, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch, Boeing Aerospace Company. Engineering Technology, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Helicopter vibration suppression using simple pendulum absorbers on the rotor blade (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by G. Alvin Pierce, M-Nabil H. Hamouda, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geometric modeling and analysis of large latticed surfaces (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office, 1980), by Adnan H. Nayfeh, Mohamed S. Hefzy, Langley Research Center, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Control augmented structural synthesis (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, 1988), by Robert Vernon Lust, Lucien André Schmit, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• NASA TN D-5535 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [For sale for Federal Scientific and Technical Information, Springfield, Virginia 22151], 1969), by Melvin S. Anderson, Martin M. Mikulas, Herman L. Bohon, Langley Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook of structural stability. Part VII, Strength of thin-wing construction (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1959), by George Gerard, Herbert Becker, and New York University (page images at HathiTrust)
• Performance study of a piston-type pump for liquid hydrogen (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1960), by Arnold E. Biermann, William G. Shinko, and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Formulas and procedures for estimating the collapse loads of ship structural members (The Administration ;, 1981), by Pin Yu Chang, inc Hydronautics, and United States. Maritime Administration. Office of Commercial Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crash tests of four low-wing twin-engine airplanes with truss-reinforced fuselage structure (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by M. Susan Williams, Edwin L. Fasanella, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statically indeterminate stresses in stiff framed structures (1915), by Frank E. Richart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kulturtechnische Baukunde (Paul Parey, 1912), by H. Gamann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• On the necessity of a school of arts for the dominion a paper read before the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers at their meeting of the 26th May, 1887 (s.n., 1887), by Charles Baillairgé and Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of concepts and status of procedures for fracture-safe design of complex welded structures involving metals of low to ultra-high strength levels (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, 1965), by W. S. Pellini and Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design and materials as affected by elevated temperatures (Sandia Corporation ;, 1958), by D. R. Adolphson, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and Sandia Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Practical structural design : a text and reference work for engineers, architects, builders, draftsmen and technical schools; especially adapted to the needs of self-tutored men. (U.P.C. Book Co., 1926), by Ernest McCullough (page images at HathiTrust)
• Engineering and design : working stresses for structural design. (Dept. of the Army, Office of the Chief of Engineers, 1963), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flood proofing tests : tests of materials and systems for flood proofing structures (US Army Corps of Engineers, National Flood Proofing Committee, 1988), by Carl E. Pace, United States Army Corps of Engineers, National Flood Proofing Committee (U.S.), and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suggested interim structural design criteria for the FTR primary piping system (Richland, Washington : Pacific Northwest Laboratory, 1969., 1969), by Marlyn T. Jakub, Battelle Memorial Institute. Pacific Northwest Division, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and Pacific Northwest Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Load Combination Program Project II load combination methodology development : interim report II : load combination program (Washington, D.C. : Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 1981., 1981), by M. W. Schwartz, C. K. Chou, C. Allin Cornell, J. Hudson, J. D. Collins, M. K. Ravindra, United States. National Technical Information Service, United States Government Printing Office, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Structural design (Soil Conservation Service, 1964), by United States. Soil Conservation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lally columns : structural design and details. (The Company, 1953), by Lally Column Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary design of wings. Volume III, Minimum weight design of stiffened plate (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, 1974., 1974), by Harold Switzky, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Fairchild Republic Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development of procedures for large scale automated minimum weight structural design (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Research and Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1966., 1966), by Ronald A. Gellatly, Bell Aerospace Textron, and Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Optimality criteria in structural design (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Systems Command, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, United States Air Force, 1971., 1971), by William Prager, Pedro V. Marcal, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Brown University. Division of Engineering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary design of wings. Volume IV, Minimum weight design of composite structure (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, 1974., 1974), by Harold Switzky, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Fairchild Republic Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary design of wings. Volume I, Design philosophy (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, 1974., 1974), by Harold Switzky, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Fairchild Republic Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary design of wings. Volume II, Preliminary fatigue design (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, 1974., 1974), by Harold Switzky, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Fairchild Republic Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aerospace vehicles (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Research and Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1965., 1966), by George Gerard, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Allied Research Associates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development of procedures for large scale automated minimum weight structural design (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Research and Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1966., 1968), by Ronald A. Gellatly, John A. Bruno, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Bell Aerospace Textron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Optimal structural design (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1971., 1971), by Ronald A. Gellatly, Laszlo Berke, Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), and Bell Aerospace Textron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stresses in reinforced nozzle-cylinder attachments under internal pressure loading analyzed by the finite-element method : a parameter study (Oak Ridge National Laboratory ;, 1977), by J. W. Bryson, B. R. Bass, W. G. Johnson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Engineering Technology Division, and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Progressive collapse analysis and design guidelines for new federal office buildings and major modernization projects. ([Office of Chief Architect], 2000), by United States. Office of the Chief Architect (page images at HathiTrust)
• Structural design and analysis of a light-weight laminated composite heat sink for spaceflight PWBs (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center, 1997), by Mark S. Fan, W. Lee Niemeyer, Goddard Space Flight Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Structural engineering. ([U. S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1970), by United States. Naval Facilities Engineering Command (page images at HathiTrust)

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