Reliability-based design of composites under the mixed uncertainties and the optimization algorithm

Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-27

  Ge, Rui ^a   Chen, Jianqiao ^a   Wei, Junhong ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

inverse reliability analysis; laminated composites; PSO; reliability based design; sequential single loop optimization method

Indexed keywords

INTERVAL VARIABLES; INVERSE RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; MINIMUM WEIGHTS; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PSO; PSO ALGORITHMS; RELIABILITY DESIGNS; RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGN; SEQUENTIAL SINGLE-LOOP OPTIMIZATION METHOD; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITIES;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DELAMINATION; DESIGN; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LAMINATING; MOORING; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); QUALITY ASSURANCE; SEQUENTIAL SWITCHING; STEEL STRUCTURES;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 65449167605     PISSN: 08949166     EISSN: 18602134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10338-008-0804-7     Document Type: Article

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