Optimal mechanical design with robust performance by fuzzy formulation strategy

Tamkang Journal of Science and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-79

  Shih, C J ^a   Tseng, T J ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Engineering Design; Fuzzy Formulation; Mean and Variance; Robust Mechanical Design; Variability Optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FUZZY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TARGETS;

DESIGN PARAMETERS; FUZZY FORMULATIONS; ROBUST MECHANICAL DESIGNS; VARIABILITY OPTIMIZATIONS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 2942596540     PISSN: 15606686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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