Optimal design of suspension parameters of flexible multibody vehicle model based on ADAMS software and improved genetic algorithms

Proceedings of 8th Biennial ASME Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, ESDA2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Zhang, Jingjun ^a   Sun, Yang ^a   Gao, Ruizhen ^a  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GROUND VEHICLES; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRODUCT DESIGN;

MULTIBODY VEHICLE MODELS; OPTIMAL DESIGN; SUSPENSION PARAMETERS;

SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS);

EID: 33845770907     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/esda2006-95105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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