A hybrid model for optimal concurrent design of solid oxide fuel cell system considering functional performance and production cost

Concurrent Engineering Research and Applications

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 161-172

  Zhao, Dong ^a   Dong, Wei ^b   Xue, Deyi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Versa Power Systems   (Canada)

Author keywords

Concurrent design; Functional performance; Multi objective optimization; Production cost; Solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC)

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE; PRODUCTION COST;

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING;

EID: 44949254800     PISSN: 1063293X     EISSN: 15312003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063293X08092489     Document Type: Article

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