Shape optimization of flow guides in three-dimensional extrusion processes by an approximation scheme based on state variable linearization

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1691-1716

  Lee, S R ^a   Yang, D Y ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Extrusion process; Flow guide; Sensitivity method; Shape optimization

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; EXTRUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION;

EXTRUSION PROCESS; FLOW GUIDE; SENSITIVITY METHOD; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

FLOW OF SOLIDS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; EXTRUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF SOLIDS; LINEARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 33745574727     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1522     Document Type: Article

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