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Alan R. Parkinson Richard J. Balling John D. Hedengren. Chapter 1: Optimization-Based Design 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO OPTIMIZATION-BASED DESIGN 1. What is Optimization? Engineering is a profession whereby principles of nature are applied to build useful objects. A mechanical engineer designs a new engine, or a car suspension or a robot. ...

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