Journal: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Found 401 papers in total
A survey on approaches for reliability-based optimization
2010,
Reliability-based Optimization is a most appropriate and advantageous methodology for...
Optimization of forging processes using Finite Element simulations
2010,
During the last decades, simulation software based on the Finite Element Method (FEM)...
A nonlinear interval-based optimization method with local-densifying approximation technique
2010,
In this paper, a new method is proposed to promote the efficiency and accuracy of...
Fast Pareto set generation for nonlinear optimal control problems with multiple objectives
2010,
Many practical engineering problems involve the determination of optimal control...
Minimum weight design for toroidal pressure vessels using Differential Evolution and Particle Swarm Optimization
2010,
In this paper, Differential Evolution and Particle Swarm Optimization methods have...
Optimization methods for complex sheet metal stamping computer aided engineering
2010,
Nowadays, sheet metal stamping processes design is not a trivial task due to the...
A computationally efficient approach to swimming monofin optimization
2006,
Monofins provide swimmers with an efficient alternative to the standard pair of fins....
System reliability analysis with saddlepoint approximation
2010,
System reliability is usually estimated through component reliability, which is...
Reliability-based design optimization using a family of methods of moving asymptotes
2010,
In this study, an effective method for reliability-based design optimization is...
Reliability-based structural optimization with probability and convex set hybrid models
2010,
For structural systems exhibiting both probabilistic and bounded uncertainties, it may...
Efficient use of iterative solvers in nested topology optimization
2010,
In the nested approach to structural optimization, most of the computational effort is...
Multidisciplinary optimization of injection molding systems
2010,
The design of injection molding systems for plastic parts relies heavily on experience...
A modified ant colony algorithm for the stacking sequence optimisation of a rectangular laminate
2010,
This paper presents a modified Ant Colony Algorithm (ACA) called multi-city-layer ant...
Structural optimization of product families subjected to multiple crash load cases
2010,
This paper discusses the problem of structural optimization of product families...
An integrated multidisciplinary particle swarm optimization approach to conceptual ship design
2010,
A particle swarm optimization (PSO) solver is developed based on theoretical...
Efficient resource allocation for genetic algorithm based multi-objective optimization with 1,000 simulations
2010,
This study pertains to practical use of the GA for industrial applications where only...
Optimum topology and shape design of prestressed concrete bridge girders using a genetic algorithm
2010,
The purpose of this study is to optimize the topology and shape of prestressed...
Multi-objective optimization of free-form grid structures
2010,
Computational modeling software facilitates the creation of any surface geometry...
Pareto frontier for simultaneous structural and manufacturing optimization of a composite part
2010,
Optimized design of composite structures requires simultaneous optimization of...
Optimum structure with homogeneous optimum cellular material for maximum fundamental frequency
2009,
Ultra-light cellular materials exhibit high stiffness/strength to weight ratios and...
A hybrid multilevel approach for aeroelastic optimization of composite wing-box
2009,
The quest for finding optimum solutions to engineering problems has been existing for...
Multidisciplinary design optimization of a small solid propellant launch vehicle using system sensitivity analysis
2009,
Multidisciplinary design optimization approaches have significant effects on aerospace...
Fuzzy optimization of slab production from mechanical stone properties
2008,
This paper aims to conduct slab production optimization by a flexible tool, which is...
A ranking selection-based particle swarm optimizer for engineering design optimization problems
2008,
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithms have been proposed to solve optimization...
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