Multi-Disciplinary Design Optimization of a Composite Car Door for Structural Performance, NVH, Crashworthiness, Durability and Manufacturability

Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-28

  Grujicic, M ^a   Arakere, G ^a   Sellappan, V ^a   Ziegert, J C ^a   Schmueser, D ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALTAIR ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Altair engineering; Automotive engineering; Composite structures; Multi disciplinary optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993089429     PISSN: 15736105     EISSN: 15736113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/15736105200900001     Document Type: Review

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