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Original Articles

A hybrid cellular automaton–bi-directional evolutionary optimization algorithm for topological optimization of crashworthiness

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Pages 2054-2070 | Received 29 Aug 2017, Accepted 17 Jan 2018, Published online: 26 Feb 2018

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