Robustness of mechanical systems against uncertainties

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 715-731

  Ghanmi, S ^a   Bouazizi, M L ^a   Bouhaddi, N ^b  

^a Institut Preparatoire aux Etudes d'Ingenieurs de Nabeul   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Multi objective optimization; Polynomial chaos expansion; Responses surface method; Robustness; Uncertainties

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DESIGN PARAMETERS; MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; POLYNOMIAL CHAOS EXPANSION (PC); REFERENCE METHOD (REF); RESPONSE SURFACES METHODOLOGY (RSM); STOCHASTIC FINITE ELEMENT METHOD (SFEM);

ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 34248173971     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.finel.2007.03.005     Document Type: Article

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