An evolutionary approach for worst-case tolerance design

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 917-925

  Tsai, Jinn Tsong ^a  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Differential evolution algorithm; Orthogonal array; Sliding level; Tolerance design

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT SET; DESIGN CONSTRAINTS; DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION ALGORITHMS; ENGINEERING CONSTRAINTS; EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH; ORTHOGONAL ARRAY; PARAMETER VARIATION; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; POLYNOMIAL FORM; ROBUST OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; SLIDING LEVEL; THREE-LEVEL; TOLERANCE DESIGN; TOLERANCE DESIGN PROBLEMS;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FITS AND TOLERANCES; SPEED REDUCERS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84862124592     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2012.03.015     Document Type: Article

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