Automated optimization of steel reinforcement in RC building frames using building information modeling and hybrid genetic algorithm - Mangal, Mohit; Cheng, Jack C.P. (Automation in construction, 2018)
Keywords: Building automation; Building codes; Building frames; Building information modeling; Building management systems; Concrete construction; Design engineering; Design optimization; Genetic algorithms; Industry foundation classes; Reinforced concrete; Reinforced concrete design; Reinforcement; Reinforcing steels; Software; Steel frames; Steel reinforcement; Steel structures; Structural engineering; Structural optimization; Three dimensional models; LL; nbs,i; lb,i; Scv,min; Scv; DL; dbc,i; Nbc; Shc; Lcol; ncc,min; Shc,min; Nsub; Scv,max; Reinforced concrete design; dbs,i; Sht; Nbt; Lbeam; dcc,i; Ncc; fsc; λ; Nct; Ac; nct,max; Sht,max; ncs,min; nbt,min; fs; M; N; Ssl,max; Asc; nct,min; sc; Sht,min; Svt; ncs,max; As; fy; Structural optimization; dcs; nbc,max; nbt,max; fcu; Sbv,i; dbt,i; ncs; Steel reinforcement; b; ncc,max; Shc,max; d; nbc,min; Asv; e; nbs,max; h; Building information modeling; k; Sbv,max; Industry foundation classes; Ssl; tc; p; nbs,min; x; Sbv,min; dct,i