Modeling noise in approximation-based robust design:a comparison and critical discussion

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 1998, Pages

  Koch, Patrick N ^a   Mavris, Dimitri ^b   Allen, Janet K ^c   Mistree, Farrokh ^c  

^a Engineous Software Inc   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compromise Decision Support Problem; Design of experiments; Monte Carlo simulation; Product array; Response surfaces; Robust design; Taylor's expansion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; MONTE CARLO METHODS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CRITICAL DISCUSSIONS; MODEL PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE VARIATIONS; PRELIMINARY DESIGN; ROBUST DESIGN APPROACH; TAYLOR'S EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMIC CYCLE; UNCONTROLLABLE FACTORS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 25844497197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC98/DAC-5588     Document Type: Conference Paper

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