Use of artificial intelligence for the optimization of a laser transformation hardening process

Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 275-291

  Cheung, N ^a   Ierardi, M C F ^a   Garcia, A ^a   Vilar, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Technical Institute   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HARDENING; HEAT TRANSFER; HEURISTIC METHODS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

LASER TRANSFORMATION HARDENING (LTH);

LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0034458904     PISSN: 08981507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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