Multidisciplinary design optimization on vehicle tailor rolled blank design

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 551-560

  Chuang, C H ^a   Yang, R J ^a   Li, G ^a   Mallela, K ^a   Pothuraju, P ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multidisciplinary design optimization; NVH; Response surface; Safety; Tailor rolled blank

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACOUSTIC NOISE; OPTIMIZATION; ROLLING; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

MULTIDISCIPLINARY DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; RESPONSE SURFACE; TAILOR ROLLED BLANK;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 42649112391     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: 16151488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-007-0152-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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