THE MINLP OPTIMIZATION APPROACH TO STRUCTURAL SYNTHESIS. PART II : SIMULTANEOUS TOPOLOGY, PARAMETER AND STANDARD DIMENSION OPTIMIZATION BY THE USE OF THE LINKED TWO-PHASE MINLP STRATEGY

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