Minimum Weight Design of Sinusoidal Corrugated Web Beam Using Real-Coded Genetic Algorithms

<div>Result of optimum design analysis by crossover operation. 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Figure 9: Minimum Weight Design of Sinusoidal Corrugated Web Beam Using Real-Coded Genetic Algorithms 