Keyword: engineering

Found 905 papers in total
Robust design using Compromise Decision Support Problems
Robust design using Compromise Decision Support Problems
1993,
Compromise Decision Support Problems (DSPs) are used to model engineering decisions...
Optimal schedules for scale removal in heat exchange equipment
Optimal schedules for scale removal in heat exchange equipment
1993,
An optimization model is developed for determining optimal schedules for scale removal...
Finding the optimum sequence of distillation columns using the A* search procedure
Finding the optimum sequence of distillation columns using the A* search procedure
1993,
The synthesis of separation sequences is a well known problem in the process synthesis...
SKIM: A simulation sketchpad for plant design
SKIM: A simulation sketchpad for plant design
1992,
This paper describes the development of a simulation sketchpad for use by engineers...
A neural network based approach to mechanical design optimization
A neural network based approach to mechanical design optimization
1992,
A new conceptual framework for solving design optimization problems based on a neural...
Efficient traffic flow simulation computations
Efficient traffic flow simulation computations
1992,
Explicit numerical methods for solving macroscopic traffic continuum models have been...
An algorithm for optimal scheduling of a class of cascade water supply systems
An algorithm for optimal scheduling of a class of cascade water supply systems
1992,
The problem of determining overall optimized control schedules for a class of cascade...
The application of the substitute objective function minimization for solving multi-stage separation problems
The application of the substitute objective function minimization for solving multi-stage separation problems
1992,
A new algorithm is developed for steady-state simulation of stagewise counter-current...
Engineering costs and customer costs in designing product support
Engineering costs and customer costs in designing product support
1993,
Product support encompasses activities undertaken by durable goods producers to ensure...
Cost reduction in irrigation networks by an efficient use of Pressure Reducing Valves
Cost reduction in irrigation networks by an efficient use of Pressure Reducing Valves
1992,
The cost effective design of hydraulic networks has been traditionally studied from...
Non-hierarchic system decomposition in structural optimization
Non-hierarchic system decomposition in structural optimization
1992,
Decomposition methods provide a systematic approach for decoupling large engineering...
A large scale simulation model for analyzing the production of pipe valves and fittings
A large scale simulation model for analyzing the production of pipe valves and fittings
1992,
This paper describes a large-scale SLAM II-FORTRAN simulation model of a manufacturing...
Balanced block spacing for VLSI layout
Balanced block spacing for VLSI layout
1992,
Placement algorithms for VLSI layout tend to stick the building blocks togehter. The...
Fractional arboricity, strength, and principal partitions in graphs and matroids
Fractional arboricity, strength, and principal partitions in graphs and matroids
1992,
In a 1983 paper, D. Gusfield introduced a function which is called the strength of a...
Optimal multiple interval assignments in frequency assignment and traffic phasing
Optimal multiple interval assignments in frequency assignment and traffic phasing
1992,
The paper considers the optimal assignments of unions of intervals to the vertices of...
A barrier function method for minimax problems
A barrier function method for minimax problems
1992,
This paper presents an algorithm based on barrier functions for solving semi-infinite...
Meta-system in distributed intelligence systems
Meta-system in distributed intelligence systems
1993,
Meta-systems concepts have been successfully applied in software engineering. A net...
Dependency analysis in reliability studies
Dependency analysis in reliability studies
1992,
The reliability of engineering systems, especially safety systems, is acknowledged to...
Sight distance relationships for symmetrical sag curves with noncentered overpasses
Sight distance relationships for symmetrical sag curves with noncentered overpasses
1992,
Recent development and research in the United States have indicated the need for...
Statistical models for the estimation of bridge replacement costs
Statistical models for the estimation of bridge replacement costs
1991,
Making accurate estimates of bridge replacement costs is essential to assess present...
A numerical model to predict the force output of the jaw musculature
A numerical model to predict the force output of the jaw musculature
1992,
Numerical optimization has been incorporated into a step by step scientific...
The recycling of worn train-wheels and related problems
The recycling of worn train-wheels and related problems
1992,
When train wheels wear they can be ground down to a smaller size and reused. This can...
Iterative fuzzy modeling using membership functions of degree n and its application to a crane control
Iterative fuzzy modeling using membership functions of degree n and its application to a crane control
1991,
In this paper, a simplified fuzzy reasoning model using triangular membership function...
A genetic algorithm as applied to the jobshop scheduling
A genetic algorithm as applied to the jobshop scheduling
1991,
The genetic algorithm (GA) is a method for approximate optimization simulating the...
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