Issue 1/2017
Content (25 Articles)
Synthesis of auxetic structures using optimization of compliant mechanisms and a micropolar material model
Matteo Bruggi, Valentina Zega, Alberto Corigliano
Optimized design of sandwich panels for integral thermal protection systems
Xuewei Fang, Jian Chen, Bingheng Lu, Yiqing Wang, Shanguang Guo, Zhengyi Feng, Minglong Xu
Shakedown analysis of circular plates using a yield criterion of the mean
G. Blaževičius, L. Rimkus, D. Merkevičūtė, J. Atkočiūnas
Toward design optimization of a Pelton turbine runner
Christian Vessaz, Loïc Andolfatto, François Avellan, Christophe Tournier
A new distribution metric for comparing Pareto optimal solutions
Kai Zheng, Ren-Jye Yang, Hongyi Xu, Jie Hu
A self-adaptive modified chaos control method for reliability-based design optimization
Behrooz Keshtegar, Peng Hao, Zeng Meng
Variations in the application of a budget of uncertainty optimization approach
Gregory D. Joseph
Structural optimization using global stress-deviation objective function via the level-set method
Miha Polajnar, Franc Kosel, Radovan Drazumeric
Composite stacking sequence optimization for aeroelastically tailored forward-swept wings
Christopher Bach, Reda Jebari, Andrea Viti, Rob Hewson
Finite element model updating of honeycomb sandwich plates using a response surface model and global optimization technique
Wei-Qing Sun, Wei Cheng
Optimum design of laminated composite plates containing a quasi-square cutout
Hassan Moussavian, Mohammad Jafari
Constrained global optimization via a DIRECT-type constraint-handling technique and an adaptive metamodeling strategy
Haitao Liu, Shengli Xu, Xudong Chen, Xiaofang Wang, Qingchao Ma
Demonstration of effective global optimization techniques via comparative analysis on a large analytical problem set
E. J. Inclan, G. S. Dulikravich
Numerical investigation of non-hierarchical coordination for distributed multidisciplinary design optimization with fixed computational budget
B. Talgorn, M. Kokkolaras, A. DeBlois, P. Piperni
Comparison study of sampling methods for computer experiments using various performance measures
Inyong Cho, Yongbin Lee, Dongheum Ryu, Dong-Hoon Choi
Optimal design of large-scale space steel frames using cascade enhanced colliding body optimization
A. Kaveh, A. BolandGerami
An evaluation of constraint aggregation strategies for wing box mass minimization
Andrew B. Lambe, Graeme J. Kennedy, Joaquim R. R. A. Martins
Sub-space approximations for MDO problems with disparate disciplinary variable dependence
Jonathan Ollar, Vassili Toropov, Royston Jones
A combined shape control procedure of cable mesh reflector antennas with optimality criterion and integrated structural electromagnetic concept
Shuxin Zhang, Jingli Du, Dongwu Yang, Yiqun Zhang, Shen Li
Component allocation and supporting frame topology optimization using global search algorithm and morphing mesh
Mahsan Bakhtiarinejad, Soobum Lee, James Joo
Design of diaphragm structure for piezoresistive pressure sensor using topology optimization
Benliang Zhu, Xianmin Zhang, Yanzhen Zhang, Sergej Fatikow
Multi-objective optimization for the geometry of trapezoidal corrugated morphing skins
Iman Dayyani, Michael I. Friswell
Numerical and experimental case study on simultaneous optimization of blank shape and variable blank holder force trajectory in deep drawing
Satoshi Kitayama, Hiroki Koyama, Kiichiro Kawamoto, Takuya Noda, Ken Yamamichi, Takuji Miyasaka
Multidisciplinary design and multi-objective optimization on guide fins of twin-web disk using Kriging surrogate model
Mengchuang Zhang, Wenxuan Gou, Lei Li, Fan Yang, Zhufeng Yue