This book contains the edited version of lectures and selected papers presented at the NATO ADVANCED STUDY INSTITUTE ON COMPUTER AIDED OPTIMAL DESIGN: Structura

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In this text researchers from research centres and industry present current advances in structural optimization. The 35 papers include the following topics: sha