Introduction to Optimum Design, 2nd Edition

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Parameters, ranging right side, 235–238

Pareto fitness function, 554

Pareto optimal set, generation of, 551–552

Pareto optimality, 548–549

weak, 549

Pareto-set filter, 554

Performance

numerical, 585–588

of stochastic zooming method, 586–587

Performance methods using unconstrained problems, 586

Performance requirements, multiple, 483–491

Phase I algorithm, 220

Phase I problem, definition of, 220

Phase II algorithm, 221

Physical meaning of Lagrange multipliers, 143–148

Physical programming, 551

Pivot step, 205–206

Plotting

of function contours, 64

functions, 61–62

of objective function contours, 63

Points

constraint status at design, 342–343

sets and, 7–9

utopia, 550

Points, irregular, 178–179

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