This chapter discusses some practical issues of optimal structural design including sizing the cross section, the effect of materials used, fabrication and painting costs, and a comparison of different sections that are available.
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Spillers, W.R., MacBain, K.M. (2009). Practical Matters: The Work of Farkas and Jarmai. In: Structural Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-95865-1_9
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