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.... Compared with the corresponding results generated by other schemes, the tabu-gradient search rendered the most optimal solutions of all. 31 08 2004 29 11 2004 optimisation search problems gradient methods mechanical engineering design The use of optimum synthesis methods...

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.... design engineering search problems optimisation power transmission clutches 01 April 2001 11 03 2004 Contributed by the Mechanisms and Robotics Committee for publication in the JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL DESIGN . Manuscript received April 2001. Associate Editor: J. Michael McCarthy...

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... in the Journal of Mechanical Design. Manuscript received Oct. 1999. Associate Editor: A. Diaz. 01 Oct 1999 search problems fuzzy logic optimisation nonlinear programming adaptive systems Optimization Algorithms Nonlinear Programming Simplex Fuzzy Logic Fuzzy logic 1...