Sensitivity analysis and shape optimization for preform design in thermo-mechanical coupled analysis

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1349-1373

  Gao, Z Y ^a   Grandhi, R V ^a  

^a Wright State University   (United States)

Author keywords

FEM; Forging; Preform design; Sensitivity analysis; Shape optimization; Thermo mechanical coupled analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000905822     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19990810)45:10<1349::AID-NME634>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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