Design of the active hood lift system using orthogonal arrays

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 222, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 705-717

  Shin, M K ^a   Park, K T ^a   Park, G J ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Active hood lift system; Discrete space; HIC (head injury criterion); Orthogonal array; SOA (sequential algorithm with orthogonal arrays)

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

ACTIVE HOOD LIFT SYSTEM; DISCRETE SPACES; HIC (HEAD INJURY CRITERION); ORTHOGONAL ARRAY; SOA (SEQUENTIAL ALGORITHM WITH ORTHOGONAL ARRAYS);

PEDESTRIAN SAFETY;

EID: 45949099768     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070JAUTO564     Document Type: Article

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