Comparison of performance trade-off evaluations for conceptual vehicle design using different levels of approximation in IFAD (Integration Framework for Architecture Development)

Collection of Technical Papers - 11th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 253-268

  Gu, Xiaoyu ^a,b   Fenyes, Peter A ^a,b   Donndelinger, Joseph A ^a,b  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MACHINE DESIGN; SYNCHRONIZATION;

KRIGING RESPONSE; OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS; VEHICLE DESIGN;

GROUND VEHICLES;

EID: 33846556871     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-6922     Document Type: Conference Paper

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