Comparing heuristic and deterministic approaches to optimise mechanical parameters of biopolymer composite materials

Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 293-299

  Guessasma, S ^a   Bassir, H D ^b  

^a INRA   (France)

^b FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

Bending test; Biopolymer composite; Elasticity; Finite element; Genetic algorithm; Gradient based method; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

DETERMINISTIC APPROACH; FINITE ELEMENT; GRADIENT BASED; GRADIENT-BASED METHOD; HEURISTIC TECHNIQUES; LOAD-DEFLECTION CURVE; MECHANICAL PARAMETERS; OPTIMIZATION STRATEGY; TANGENT MODULI; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BIOMOLECULES; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; PLASTICITY; YIELD STRESS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 70449504553     PISSN: 15376494     EISSN: 15376532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376490902800785     Document Type: Article

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