A modified imperialist competitive algorithm for constrained optimization of plate-fin heat exchangers

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Volumn 226, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1050-1059

  Yousefi, Moslem ^a   Yousefi, Milad ^b   Darus, Amer Nordin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Constrained optimization; Evolutionary algorithm; Plate fin heat exchanger

Indexed keywords

BETTER PERFORMANCE; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; GENETIC ALGORITHM APPROACH; IMPERIALIST COMPETITIVE ALGORITHMS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; PLATE-FIN HEAT EXCHANGER; UNCONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

EID: 84877870376     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: 20412967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0957650912455578     Document Type: Article

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