Computational methods for the optimisation and design of electromechanical vehicle systems

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 58, Issue 2-4, 2012, Pages 159-180

  Dede, Ercan M ^a   Lee, Jaewook ^a   Liu, Yan ^a   Robert, Brian ^a   Yonak, Serdar H ^a  

^a Toyota Motor North America Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetics; Finite element methods; Fluid flow; Hybrid vehicle; Multi scale; Structural optimisation; Thermal stress

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; THERMAL STRESS;

COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; ELECTROMAGNETICS; GROUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; MULTI-SCALE; PARAMETRIC GEOMETRIES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; STRUCTURAL OPTIMISATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL TOPOLOGIES;

HYBRID VEHICLES;

EID: 84862559070     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVD.2012.047383     Document Type: Article

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