Open AccessOptimum design of welded structures
Author(s) -
Kâroly Jármai
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
rakenteiden mekaniikka
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1797-5301
pISSN - 0783-6104
DOI - 10.23998/rm.65153
Subject(s) - truss , welding , cost reduction , structural engineering , fabrication , reduction (mathematics) , mechanical engineering , engineering , computer science , mathematics , economics , geometry , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology , management
This article presents the cost calculation system developed by us to determine the cost of a welded structure. In the paper the design, fabrication and economy are linked together in the optimization system. Two tubular truss applications show, that the reduction of cost can be significant.