Multi-objective optimization of forming parameters for tube hydroforming process based on the Taguchi method

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 23-30

  Li, Bing ^a   Nye, T J ^a   Metzger, Don R ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Finite element simulation; Goal attainment method; Multi objective optimization; Taguchi method; Tube hydroforming

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

GOAL ATTAINMENT METHOD; TAGUCHI METHOD; TUBE HYDROFORMING PROCESS;

FORMING;

EID: 33644672941     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-004-2338-6     Document Type: Article

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