Optimization of dynamic parameters for a traction-type passenger elevator using a dynamic byte coding genetic algorithm

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 223, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 595-605

  Mei, D ^a   Du, X ^a   Chen, Z ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamic byte coding genetic algorithm; Dynamic parameter optimization; Ride quality; Sensitivity verification; Traction type elevator

Indexed keywords

ELEVATORS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TRACTION (FRICTION);

BINARY CODING METHODS; CORRESPONDING WEIGHTS; DEGREES OF FREEDOMS; DYNAMIC PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION; DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; ENCODING METHODS; EXCITING FORCES; HIGHER EFFICIENCIES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; PASSENGER ELEVATOR SYSTEMS; PASSENGER ELEVATORS; PRACTICAL ENGINEERINGS; RIDE QUALITY; SENSITIVITY VERIFICATION; TRACTION-TYPE ELEVATOR; VERTICAL DYNAMICS; VIBRATION ACCELERATIONS; WORKING CONDITIONS;

DYNAMIC MODELS;

EID: 63149183273     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544062JMES1149     Document Type: Article

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