Multi-Objective Optimization of Residential Building Roof Layer Thickness for Minimization of Heat Entering the Room Using FEM and Grey Relational Analysis

Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 39-47

  Prakash, D ^a   Ravikumar, P ^b  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

FEA; Grey relation analysis technique; Multi objective optimization; Residential building roof

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; HOUSING; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; ROOFS; WOOL; YARN;

CONTROL PARAMETERS; FEA SIMULATION; GREY RELATION ANALYSIS; GREY RELATIONAL ANALYSIS; LAYER THICKNESS; OPTIMUM THICKNESS; ORTHOGONAL ARRAY; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 85002751397     PISSN: 22502149     EISSN: 22502157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40030-014-0071-1     Document Type: Article

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