Applied Optimization: Formulation and Algorithms for Engineering Systems Book

List of illustrations; Preface;
1. Introduction;
2. Problems, algorithms and solutions;
3. Transformation of problems;
Part I: Linear simultaneous equations;
4. Case studies;
5. Algorithms;
Part II: Non-linear simultaneous equations;
6. Case Studies;
7. Algorithms;
8. Solution of the case studies;
Part III: Unconstrained optimization;
9. Case studies;
10 Algorithms;
11. Solution of the case studies;
Part IV: Equality-constrained optimization;
12. Case studies;
13. Algorithms for linear constraints;
14. Algorithms for non-linear constraints;
Part V: Inequality-constrained optimization;
15. Case studies;
16. Algorithms for non-negativity constraints;
17. Algorithms for linear constraints;
18. Solution of the linearly constrained case studies;
19. Algorithms for non-linear constraints;
20. Solution of the non-linearly constrained case studies; References; Index; Appendices.