Optimization of cathodic protection system by BEM

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 147-156

  Aoki, Shigeru ^a   Amaya, Kenji ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Cathodic protection; Clustering technique; Conjugate gradient method; Effective sensitivity analysis; Genetic algorithms; Local minima; Modification of integral equation; Optimization; Optimum currents; Optimum locations of electrodes

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CLUSTERING TECHNIQUE; CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD; PENALTY FUNCTION METHOD;

CATHODIC PROTECTION;

EID: 0031100151     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-7997(97)00019-2     Document Type: Article

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