A new system for multidisciplinary analysis and optimization of vehicle architectures

9th AIAA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Fenyes, Peter A ^a   Donndelinger, Joseph A ^a   Bourassa, Jing Fang ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; GEOMETRY; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; VEHICLES;

ARCHITECTURE DESIGNS; DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS; DESIGN REPRESENTATION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES (GUI); INTEGRATED DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION AND DESIGN; VEHICLE ARCHITECTURE;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 85073125462     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2002-5509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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