Application of analytical hierarchy process (AHP) and sensitivity analysis for selecting the best design concepts during conceptual design stage

Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 289-294

  Hambali, A ^a   Sapuan, S M ^a   Ismail, N ^a   Nukman, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Analytical hierarchy process (AHP); Conceptual design stage; Design concept selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349086175     PISSN: 15736105     EISSN: 15736113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157361109789017032     Document Type: Article

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