Development of an automatic design and optimization system for industrial silencers

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 327-339

  Wong, Lee Ming ^a   Wang, G Gary ^b  

^a Orcadesign Consultants Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Design Automation; Design of Experiments; Design Optimization; Parametric Design; Silencer

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; EXPERT SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; LIFE CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

DESIGN AUTOMATION; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; DSIGN-RELATED KNOWLEDGE; PARAMETRIC DESIGN;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 4944235841     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0278-6125(03)80041-9     Document Type: Article

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