An optimization based methodology to design flexible systems subjected to changing operating conditions

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference - DETC2005

Volumn 2 A, Issue , 2005, Pages 199-211

  Khire, Ritesh A ^a   Mullur, Anoop A ^a   Messac, Achille ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DESIGNER PREFERENCES; FLEXIBLE SYSTEMS; OPERATING CONDITIONS;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33144465170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2005-85147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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