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Author Henley, Ernest J.

Title Graph theory in modern engineering : computer aided design, control, optimization, reliability analysis / Ernest J. Henley and R.A. Williams
Published New York : Academic Press, 1973

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 303 pages) : illustrations
Series Mathematics in science and engineering ; v. 98
Mathematics in science and engineering ; v. 98.
Contents Front Cover; Graph Theory in Modern Engineering; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Nomenclature; Chapter 1. Basic Concepts; Directed Graphs; Flow Graphs for Differential Equations; Further Terminology; Chapter 2. Construction and Analysis of Signal Flow Graphs; Signal-Flow-Graph Reduction and the Solution of Equations; Flow-Graph Algebra; Loop Elimination and Equation Solving by Equation Reduction; Mason's Rule; Applying Mason's Rule; Application of Mason's Rule to Dynamic Systems; References; Chapter 3. Systematic Analysis of Large Flow Graphs
Determining Specific Paths and LoopsDetermining Specific Paths; List Processing Approach to Determining Paths; Evaluation of Gains; Removing Unnecessary Paths from the List Structure; Evaluating Determinants in Mason's Formula; Computing the Determinants Corresponding to Specific Paths as Required by Mason's Rule; Computing Transmittances; Implementing the Algorithms; References; Chapter 4. Frequency Response Analysis; Final Value Theorem; Initial Value Theorem; Substitution Rule; Bode Diagrams; A Typical Application; Other Stability Criteria; Reference; Chapter 5. Sensitivity Analysis
Sensitivity Analysis in GeneralDerivation of Network Functions; Deriving Sensitivity Functions; Applying Sensitivity Functions to Structural Analysis; Gain and Phase Sensitivity; Pole and Zero Sensitivity; Sensitivities via Structural Methods; Sensitivities for Large Parameter Variations; Transfer Functions and Sensitivities in Static Systems; References; Chapter 6. Examples and Further Applications; Closed-Form Solution of an Absorption Column; Sensitivity Analysis of a Heat Exchanger Network; Continuous Stirred Tank Reactor; Eigenvalue Problems; Ordering Recycle Calculations
Transportation ProblemsReferences; Chapter 7. Linear and Nonlinear Programming; General Form of LP Problems; Simplex Solution by Signal-Flow-Graph Methods; Example Problems; Discussion of Solution Procedure (MASNLP); An Advantage of MASNLP; Dual Simplex Method; Postoptimal Analysis; Sensitivity Analysis; Nonlinear Systems; Method of Feasible Directions; A Heat Exchanger Problem; Solution to the Heat Exchanger System; Results and Discussion; References; Chapter 8. Ranking by Flow-Graph Methods; Tennis Rankings; Implementation Difficulties; A Solution to the Implementation Problem; Reference
Chapter 9. Undirected GraphsUndirected Graphs; Trees; Logic Trees; Branch and Bound Methods; Trees-Further Theorems and Definitions; Disconnecting Sets and Cut-Sets; Bipartite Graphs; Assigning Output Sets; References; Chapter 10. Matrix Representation of Graphs; Nondirected Graphs; Digraphs; References; Chapter 11. Branch and Eound. Search Tree Methods; Formal Definition of the Branch and Bound Technique; The Traveling Salesman Problem; Integer Programming and Pseudo-Boolean Progrhmming; Generalization of the Branch and Bound Method; Bidding Contest Problem; Conclusion; References
Summary Graph theory in modern engineering; computer aided design, control, optimization, reliability analysis
Analysis Computer-aided design
Graph theory
Graph theory For engineering
Notes Contract no. N0014-68-A-0151 of the Office of Naval Research
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-296) and index
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Subject Graph theory.
Computer-aided design.
Computer-Aided Design
computer-aided designs (visual works)
computer-aided design (process)
MATHEMATICS -- Graphic Methods.
Computer-aided design
Graph theory
Graphentheorie
Ingenieurwissenschaften
Anwendung
Graph
Teoria Dos Grafos.
Graphes, Théorie des.
Conception assistée par ordinateur.
Commande, Théorie de la.
Optimisation mathématique.
Fiabilité.
Form Electronic book
Author Williams, R. A. (Richard A.)
ISBN 9780123408501
0123408504
9780080956077
0080956076