An integrated computational welding mechanics with direct-search optimization for mitigation of distortion in an aluminum bar using side heating

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Asadi, Mahyar ^a   Goldak, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; WELDS;

DESIGN PARAMETERS; DIRECT SEARCH ALGORITHM; DIRECT SEARCH OPTIMIZATION; LEAST SQUARE APPROXIMATIONS; MODIFIED ALGORITHMS; NUMBER OF ITERATIONS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; WELD DISTORTIONS;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84903791729     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: 15288935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4025406     Document Type: Article

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