Optimal design of heating system for rapid thermal cycling mold using particle swarm optimization and finite element method

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 462-470

  Xiao, Cheng Long ^a   Huang, Han Xiong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Optimal design; Particle swarm optimization; Rapid thermal cycling molding

Indexed keywords

HEATING EFFICIENCIES; HIGH HEATING EFFICIENCY; INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION METHOD; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OPTIMAL DESIGN PARAMETERS; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; RAPID THERMAL CYCLING;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEATING; HEATING EQUIPMENT; INFRARED IMAGING; MOLDING; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL CYCLING;

MOLDS;

EID: 84892976162     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2013.12.062     Document Type: Article

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