A design methodology for mechatronic vehicles: Application of multidisciplinary optimization, multibody dynamics and genetic algorithms

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 697-733

  He, Y ^a   McPhee, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Mechatronic vehicles; Multibody dynamics; Multidisciplinary optimization

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LOADS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MACHINE DESIGN; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTIMIZATION; SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS); VEHICLES;

MECHATRONIC VEHICLES; MULTIBODY DYNAMICS; MULTIDISCIPLINARY OPTIMIZATION; VEHICLE SYSTEM;

MECHATRONICS;

EID: 27744456652     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: 17445159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00423110500151077     Document Type: Article

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