Global moment‐independent sensitivity analysis of single‐stage thermoelectric refrigeration system
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DOI: 10.1002/er.4811
Abstract: A mathematical model of single‐stage thermoelectric refrigeration system (SSTRS) was built considering the influence of external heat transfer. Based on the relationship between the input system design variables and the output cooling capacity, the coefficient… read more here.
Keywords: system; moment independent; refrigeration system; thermoelectric refrigeration ... See more keywords
Bounds for decoupled design and analysis discretizations in topology optimization
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DOI: 10.1002/nme.5455
Abstract: Summary Topology optimization formulations using multiple design variables per finite element have been proposed to improve the design resolution. This paper discusses the relation between the number of design variables per element and the order… read more here.
Keywords: design variables; analysis; topology; topology optimization ... See more keywords
A lagrange parametrization for the design of variable stiffness laminates
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DOI: 10.1007/s00158-017-1882-2
Abstract: A Lagrange parameterization of lamination parameters which are used for optimization of variable stiffness laminates is presented. The advantages of the approach are: a) the design variables become independent of the finite element mesh and,… read more here.
Keywords: design variables; design; variable stiffness; lagrange parametrization ... See more keywords
A sampling-based optimization algorithm for solution spaces with pair-wise-coupled design variables
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DOI: 10.1007/s00158-019-02221-x
Abstract: Solution spaces are sets of good designs that satisfy all design goals. They serve as target regions for robust and independent component development in a distributed design process. So-called solution boxes provide best decoupling; however,… read more here.
Keywords: optimization; sampling based; design variables; solution spaces ... See more keywords
Reliability-based optimization and design limits of microchannel cooling systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2019.119202
Abstract: Abstract Uncertainties are often significant in the operating and design of thermal systems. Any minor variations in the design variables or operating conditions may lead to system failure. In this paper, a microchannel cooling system… read more here.
Keywords: design variables; reliability based; cooling systems; microchannel cooling ... See more keywords
Systematic evaluation of the helicopter rotor blades: design variables and interactions
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DOI: 10.1108/aeat-06-2018-0163
Abstract: Purpose The effects of rotor blade design variables and their mutual interactions on aerodynamic efficiency of helicopters are investigated. The aerodynamic efficiency is defined based on figure of merit (FM) and lift-to-drag responses developed for… read more here.
Keywords: rotor; rotor blade; flight; rotor blades ... See more keywords
Multi-objective optimization of carbon/glass hybrid composites with newly developed resin (NDR) using gray relational analysis
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DOI: 10.1108/mmms-08-2019-0141
Abstract: Purpose: It is seen that little amount of work on optimization of mechanical properties taking into consideration the combined effect of design variables such as stacking angle, stacking sequence, different resins and thickness of composite… read more here.
Keywords: design variables; analysis; hybrid composites; optimization ... See more keywords
Optimization of design variables for carbon/glass hybrid composites laminates using the Taguchi Technique
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DOI: 10.1108/wje-10-2019-0290
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the significance of disparate design variables on the mechanical properties of the composite laminate. Four design variables such as stacking sequence, stacking angle, types of resins and… read more here.
Keywords: design variables; mechanical properties; laminate; stacking sequence ... See more keywords
Optimum Building Design Variables in a Warm Saharan Mediterranean Climate Zone
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/6672260
Abstract: This research contributes to making residential buildings more efficient in the city of Azraq, Jordan, which is located in a warm climate zone in the Saharan Mediterranean region (classified as a hot desert climate according… read more here.
Keywords: design variables; climate zone; climate; saharan mediterranean ... See more keywords
The influence of geometric design variables on the kinematic performance of a surface-guided total knee replacement
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DOI: 10.1177/2309499017727922
Abstract: Objective: Tibiofemoral geometries in a total knee replacement (TKR) affect the performance of an implant during activities of daily living. The specially shaped components of a surface-guided TKR aim to control the tibiofemoral motion, such… read more here.
Keywords: design variables; surface guided; total knee; performance ... See more keywords