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Sensitivity Estimates vs. Step Size<br />

• Sensitivity of truss stress w.r.t. truss area.<br />

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• Finite-difference: reasonable estimate, if you’re<br />

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• Complex-step: practically insensitive to step size.<br />

– Joaquim Martins – January 12, 2000 – 12

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