Optimal number and location of heaters in 2-D radiant enclosures composed of specular and diffuse surfaces using micro-genetic algorithm

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 1075-1085

  Safavinejad, A ^a   Mansouri, S H ^a   Sakurai, A ^b   Maruyama, S ^b  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Combinatorial optimization; Micro genetic algorithm; Optimal location; Radiant enclosures; Radiation element method by ray emission model

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; ENCLOSURES; FLUXES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; LOCATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; RADIATION EFFECTS; REFRACTORY MATERIALS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

CANDIDATE LOCATIONS; DESIGN SURFACES; HEATER SURFACE; MICRO-GENETIC ALGORITHM; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION (OF); OPTIMAL LOCATION; OPTIMAL NUMBER; OPTIMIZATION METHODOLOGY; POWER RANGES; RADIANT ENCLOSURES; RADIATION ELEMENT METHOD BY RAY EMISSION MODEL; SEARCH SPACES; SQUARE ERRORS; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERATURE PROFILING;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 58549085184     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.05.025     Document Type: Article

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