Integration of reliability-and possibility-based design optimizations using performance measure approach

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Choi, Kyung K ^a   Du, Liu ^a   Youn, Byeng D ^b  

^a Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; MACHINE DESIGN; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL FEATURES; MAXIMAL POSSIBILITY SEARCHES; PERFORMANCE MEASURE APPROACH (PMA); POSSIBILITY-BASED DESIGN OPTIMIZATIONS; PROBABILISTIC CONSTRAINTS; RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; ROBUST DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 85072470975     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-0342     Document Type: Conference Paper

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