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Introduction of Design Philosophy

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Design is the bridge between a subjective function and an objective reality as shown in Fig. 1.1, which is essentially a series of decision making for approaching optimum function performance of reality.

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Lin, S., Huang, Z. (2016). Introduction of Design Philosophy. In: Comparative Design of Structures. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-48044-1_1

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