Multiobjective crashworthiness optimization design of functionally graded foam-filled tapered tube based on dynamic ensemble metamodel

Materials and Design

Volumn 55, Issue , 2014, Pages 747-757

  Yin, Hanfeng ^a   Wen, Guilin ^a   Fang, Hongbing ^b   Qing, Qixiang ^a   Kong, Xiangzheng ^a   Xiao, Jiuru ^a   Liu, Zhibo ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

Author keywords

Crashworthiness; Foam filled tube; Functionally graded foam; Metamodel; Multiobjective optimization

Indexed keywords

CRASHWORTHINESS; DESIGN; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS; CRASHWORTHINESS OPTIMIZATION; FOAM-FILLED TUBES; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED; META MODEL; MULTI OBJECTIVE PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION; NONLINEAR FINITE ELEMENT CODE LS-DYNA; SUPPORT VECTOR REGRESSION (SVR);

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84887545000     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.10.054     Document Type: Article

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