Knowledge-based engineering to support aircraft multidisciplinary design and optimization

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 224, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1041-1055

  La Rocca, G ^a   Van Tooren, M J L ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aircraft design; Capability modules; High level primitives; Knowledge based engineering; Multidisciplinary design and optimization; Multimodel generator

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT DESIGN; CAPABILITY MODULES; HIGH-LEVEL PRIMITIVES; KNOWLEDGE-BASED ENGINEERING; MULTI-MODEL GENERATORS; MULTIDISCIPLINARY DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION;

AIRCRAFT MODELS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; OPTIMIZATION;

DESIGN;

EID: 77956022857     PISSN: 09544100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544100JAERO592     Document Type: Article

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