... constraint theory design linear programming Pareto optimisation reliability bi-objective optimization design under uncertainty reliability-based design optimization Pareto frontiers decision-making process Design is a multi-objective decision-making process that considers manufacturing...

... engineering dexterous manipulators Pareto optimisation In contrast to anthropomorphic robots, parallel manipulators have better structural characteristics, better positioning accuracy, and great capacity to achieve higher accelerations. However, as is known, the size of their workspace is generally...

... 01 2011 cantilevers design engineering genetic algorithms geometry Pareto optimisation structural engineering topology Most structural products such as automotive bodies have complex geometry to meet customer’s demand of high functionality, aesthetic appeal with enhanced...

... and provides insight into the workings of the mechanism. In addition, this flexible and adaptable methodology also presents a general optimization approach for linkage synthesis. 04 09 2009 09 11 2010 03 01 2011 03 01 2011 design engineering gears genetic algorithms Pareto...

... 2010 15 10 2010 29 12 2010 29 12 2010 design engineering Pareto optimisation Uncertainty is an unavoidable aspect of any system. This fact drives the need to consider the degrading effects of input parameter uncertainty when designing complex engineering systems and thus...

...-back laws is a major driving force for manufacturers to incorporate these considerations into product design. 06 08 2009 07 09 2010 17 09 2010 17 09 2010 environmental factors genetic algorithms leasing Pareto optimisation planning product life cycle management...

... of function evaluations is limited, but faces an increased computational challenge when the number of design variables increases. 25 09 2009 06 04 2010 07 07 2010 07 07 2010 design engineering Pareto optimisation Modern design problems often have to make trade-offs between...

... 19 12 2009 22 04 2010 22 04 2010 accelerometers design engineering Pareto optimisation Accelerometers are inertial sensors, which provide an output proportional to acceleration. These sensors can be extensively applied in industries. In addition to the technical test...

... adaptive control genetic algorithms intelligent structures minimisation Pareto optimisation piezoelectric actuators plates (structures) shape control A recent technology that has been receiving much attention is that of the adaptive smart structures. These are structural systems whose shape...

... optimization strategies. design engineering Pareto optimisation pumps 17 05 2007 15 04 2009 27 07 2009 2009 American Society of Mechanical Engineers ...

... for disassembly finite element analysis genetic algorithms Pareto optimisation product design recycling The rapid economic growth coupled with the urbanization and the growing demand on consumer goods have resulted in the increase in the production of electric and electronic equipment (EEE...

... inverse problems manipulator dynamics Pareto optimisation parallel manipulator Schönflies-motion optimization multiobjective Lower-mobility parallel manipulators ( 1 ) are closed-loop mechanisms with less than six degrees of freedom (DOFs), composed of a moving platform (MP) coupled...

..., and material contamination. contamination design engineering design for disassembly digital versatile discs electrical products finite element analysis genetic algorithms heating Pareto optimisation product life cycle management recycling 18 11 2007 14 06 2008 06 11 2008...

... of allowable tradeoffs and attractive directions relax this assumption and enable the designer to customize the set of attractive directions depending on the design problem. 09 01 2006 16 12 2006 Pareto optimisation design engineering structural engineering vehicle dynamics...

.... An applied example is given to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed method. 10 02 2005 22 08 2005 product design Pareto optimisation machinery production industries design optimization product design hierarchical optimization decomposition multiobjective optimization...

... 2004 25 03 2005 beams (structures) design for manufacture finite element analysis genetic algorithms Pareto optimisation Design for Manufacturing Assembly Synthesis Structural Design Genetic Algorithms Topology Optimization Most structural products have complex...

... elastic constants genetic algorithms Pareto optimisation Complex structural products such as automotive bodies are made of hundreds of components joined together. While a monolithic design is ideal from a structural viewpoint, it is virtually impossible to economically manufacture complex...

... and weights must be considered to capture all potentially acceptable decisions. A simple truss design example is used here to illustrate the concepts. 19 12 2003 17 01 2005 design engineering supports Pareto optimisation Multicriteria Analysis Engineering Design Design Decision...

... problems. 13 02 2004 26 11 2004 Pareto optimisation design sampling methods Modern design problems often involve multiple objectives and are thus treated as multiobjective optimization (MOO) problems. Excluding methods dealing with uncertainties, in general MOO methods can...

... genetic algorithms kinematics Pareto optimisation design mechanical engineering The advantages of compliant mechanisms are well known ( 1 2 3 ) and the need for their systematic design has led to the development of two approaches over the last decade. The first is the pseudo rigid body...