A solution method for optimal weight design problem of herical spring using genetic algorithms

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 71-76

  Yokota, Takao ^a   Taguchi, Takeaki ^a   Gen, Mitsuo ^a  

^a ASHIKAGA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetic Algorithm; Herical Spring Design Problem; Nonlinear Integer Programming

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS);

HERICAL SPRING DESIGN PROBLEM; NONLINEAR INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL WEIGHT DESIGN;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0031245725     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-8352(97)00044-2     Document Type: Article

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