Equality constraints in multiobjective robust design optimization: Implications and tradeoffs

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Design Engineering Division (Publication) DE

Volumn 118 A, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 275-289

  Rangavajhala, Sirisha ^a   Mullur, Anoop A ^a   Messac, Achille ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Equality constraints; Robust design optimization

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EQUALITY CONSTRAINTS; ROBUST DESIGN OPTIMIZATION;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 33645035579     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2005-79961     Document Type: Conference Paper

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