1-20 of 54
Nonlinear programming
Close
Save search
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Journal Articles

Trajectory Optimization Using Analytical Target Cascading

Xiang Li, Xiaonpeng Wang, Houjun Zhang, Yuheng Guo
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. December 2017, 139(12): 124501.
Paper No: MD-16-1802
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037714
Published Online: October 3, 2017
View Article titled, Trajectory Optimization Using Analytical Target Cascading
Open the PDF for Trajectory Optimization Using Analytical Target Cascading in another window
Topics: Nonlinear programming, Optimization, Trajectories (Physics), Design
Journal Articles

Leveraging Virtual Reality Experiences With Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming Visualization of Disassembly Sequence Planning Under Uncertainty

Sara Behdad, Leif P. Berg, Deborah Thurston, Judy Vance
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. April 2014, 136(4): 041005.
Paper No: MD-12-1247
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026463
Published Online: February 26, 2014
View Article titled, Leveraging Virtual Reality Experiences With Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming Visualization of Disassembly Sequence Planning Under Uncertainty
Open the PDF for Leveraging Virtual Reality Experiences With Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming Visualization of Disassembly Sequence Planning Under Uncertainty in another window
Topics: Collisions (Physics), Damage, Design, Manufacturing, Nonlinear programming, Probability, Uncertainty, Virtual reality, Visualization, Simulation
Journal Articles

Market-System Design Optimization With Consider-Then-Choose Models

W. Ross Morrow, Minhua Long, Erin F. MacDonald
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031003.
Paper No: MD-12-1452
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026094
Published Online: January 10, 2014
View Article titled, Market-System Design Optimization With Consider-Then-Choose Models
Open the PDF for Market-System Design Optimization With Consider-Then-Choose Models in another window
Topics: Design, Vehicles, Optimization, Probability, Nonlinear programming
Journal Articles

Global Optimization of Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Design and Allocation to Minimize Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Ching-Shin Norman Shiau, Jeremy J. Michalek
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. August 2011, 133(8): 084502.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004538
Published Online: August 22, 2011
View Article titled, Global Optimization of Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Design and Allocation to Minimize Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Open the PDF for Global Optimization of Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Design and Allocation to Minimize Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions in another window
Topics: Batteries, Design, Emissions, Hybrid electric vehicles, Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions, Optimization, Vehicles, Nonlinear programming, Algorithms
Journal Articles

Geometric Optimization of Spatial Compliant Mechanisms Using Three-Dimensional Wide Curves

Hong Zhou, Kwun-Lon Ting
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2009, 131(5): 051002.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3086792
Published Online: April 3, 2009
View Article titled, Geometric Optimization of Spatial Compliant Mechanisms Using Three-Dimensional Wide Curves
Open the PDF for Geometric Optimization of Spatial Compliant Mechanisms Using Three-Dimensional Wide Curves in another window
Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Deformation, Optimization, Design, Geometry, Grippers, Cross section (Physics), Finite element analysis, Nonlinear programming, Topology
Journal Articles

Trust Region Augmented Lagrangian Methods for Sequential Response Surface Approximation and Optimization

J. F. Rodri´guez, J. E. Renaud, L. T. Watson
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 1998, 120(1): 58–66.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2826677
Published Online: March 1, 1998
View Article titled, Trust Region Augmented Lagrangian Methods for Sequential Response Surface Approximation and Optimization
Open the PDF for Trust Region Augmented Lagrangian Methods for Sequential Response Surface Approximation and Optimization in another window
Topics: Approximation, Optimization, Response surface methodology, Design, Computer simulation, Nonlinear programming
Journal Articles

Curvature Optimization of a Cam Mechanism With a Translating Flat-faced Follower

Q. Yu, H. P. Lee
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. September 1996, 118(3): 446–449.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2826907
Published Online: September 1, 1996
View Article titled, Curvature Optimization of a Cam Mechanism With a Translating Flat-faced Follower
Open the PDF for Curvature Optimization of a Cam Mechanism With a Translating Flat-faced Follower in another window
Topics: Kinematics, Nonlinear programming, Optimization, Polynomials
Journal Articles

Optimal Model-Based Decomposition of Powertrain System Design

N. F. Michelena, P. Y. Papalambros
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 1995, 117(4): 499–505.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2826710
Published Online: December 1, 1995
View Article titled, Optimal Model-Based Decomposition of Powertrain System Design
Open the PDF for Optimal Model-Based Decomposition of Powertrain System Design in another window
Topics: Design, Engineering systems and industry applications, Engines, Nonlinear programming, Optimization, Optimization algorithms, Reliability, Tires, Torque converters, Vehicles
Journal Articles

Robust Optimal Design for Worst-Case Tolerances

G. Emch, A. Parkinson
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 1994, 116(4): 1019–1025.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919482
Published Online: December 1, 1994
View Article titled, Robust Optimal Design for Worst-Case Tolerances
Open the PDF for Robust Optimal Design for Worst-Case Tolerances in another window
Topics: Design, Brittleness, Engineering design, Engineering models, Engineers, Nonlinear programming, Robustness
Journal Articles

Optimization of Design Utility

D. L. Thurston, J. V. Carnahan, T. Liu
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 1994, 116(3): 801–808.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919453
Published Online: September 1, 1994
View Article titled, Optimization of Design Utility
Open the PDF for Optimization of Design Utility in another window
Topics: Design, Optimization, Weight (Mass), Automotive bumpers, Deflection, Design engineering, Design methodology, Gages, Manufacturing, Nonlinear programming
Journal Articles

Remarks on Sufficiency of Constraint-Bound Solutions in Optimal Design

P. Y. Papalambros
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 1993, 115(3): 374–379.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919201
Published Online: September 1, 1993
View Article titled, Remarks on Sufficiency of Constraint-Bound Solutions in Optimal Design
Open the PDF for Remarks on Sufficiency of Constraint-Bound Solutions in Optimal Design in another window
Topics: Design, Nonlinear programming, Tradeoffs
Journal Articles

Multiobjective Design of Symmetrically Laminated Plates

N. Kumar, T. R. Tauchert
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 1992, 114(4): 620–625.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2917052
Published Online: December 1, 1992
View Article titled, Multiobjective Design of Symmetrically Laminated Plates
Open the PDF for Multiobjective Design of Symmetrically Laminated Plates in another window
Topics: Design, Plates (structures), Stress, Algorithms, Bending strength, Boundary-value problems, Composite materials, Fibers, Nonlinear programming, Pareto optimization
Journal Articles

Robustness of Design Through Minimum Sensitivity

A. D. Belegundu, Shenghua Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 1992, 114(2): 213–217.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2916933
Published Online: June 1, 1992
View Article titled, Robustness of Design Through Minimum Sensitivity
Open the PDF for Robustness of Design Through Minimum Sensitivity in another window
Topics: Design, Robustness, Displacement, Failure, Nonlinear programming, Optimization, Probability, Quality control, Statistical distributions, Trusses (Building)
Journal Articles

The Symmetric Rank One Formula and its Application in Discrete Nonlinear Optimization

J. Z. Cha, R. W. Mayne
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 1991, 113(3): 312–317.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2912784
Published Online: September 1, 1991
View Article titled, The Symmetric Rank One Formula and its Application in Discrete Nonlinear Optimization
Open the PDF for The Symmetric Rank One Formula and its Application in Discrete Nonlinear Optimization in another window
Topics: Optimization, Nonlinear programming, Quadratic programming
Journal Articles

An Integrated Kinematic-Kinetostatic Approach to Optimal Design of Planar Mechanisms Using Fuzzy Theories

A. K. Dhingra, S. S. Rao
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 1991, 113(3): 306–311.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2912783
Published Online: September 1, 1991
View Article titled, An Integrated Kinematic-Kinetostatic Approach to Optimal Design of Planar Mechanisms Using Fuzzy Theories
Open the PDF for An Integrated Kinematic-Kinetostatic Approach to Optimal Design of Planar Mechanisms Using Fuzzy Theories in another window
Topics: Design, Kinematics, Nonlinear programming, Computer programming, Fuzzy set theory, Linkages, Pareto optimization
Journal Articles

Hybrid (Symbolic-Numerical) Optimization in Mechanism Design for the Elimination of Redundant Constraints

D. A. Hoeltzel, Wei-Hua Chieng
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 1991, 113(2): 110–123.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2912759
Published Online: June 1, 1991
View Article titled, Hybrid (Symbolic-Numerical) Optimization in Mechanism Design for the Elimination of Redundant Constraints
Open the PDF for Hybrid (Symbolic-Numerical) Optimization in Mechanism Design for the Elimination of Redundant Constraints in another window
Topics: Design, Optimization, Kinematics, Algorithms, Degrees of freedom, Design methodology, Nonlinear programming, Universal joints
Journal Articles

A Modification of Feasible Direction Optimization Method for Handling Equality Constraints

Yong Chen, Bailin Li
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. September 1989, 111(3): 442–445.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3259018
Published Online: September 1, 1989
View Article titled, A Modification of Feasible Direction Optimization Method for Handling Equality Constraints
Open the PDF for A Modification of Feasible Direction Optimization Method for Handling Equality Constraints in another window
Topics: Algorithms, Nonlinear programming, Optimization
Journal Articles

Minimum Fuel Consumption Design of a Turbo-Charged V-6 Engine

J. K. Woodard, Jr., G. E. Johnson, R. L. Lott, Jr.
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 1989, 111(3): 389–394.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3259011
Published Online: September 1, 1989
View Article titled, Minimum Fuel Consumption Design of a Turbo-Charged V-6 Engine
Open the PDF for Minimum Fuel Consumption Design of a Turbo-Charged V-6 Engine in another window
Topics: Design, Engines, Fuel consumption, Turbochargers, Optimization, Computers, Emissions, Exhaust systems, Explosions, Simulation
Journal Articles

Shape Optimization of Cam Profiles Using a B-Spline Representation

E. Sandgren, R. L. West
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 1989, 111(2): 195–201.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258983
Published Online: June 1, 1989
View Article titled, Shape Optimization of Cam Profiles Using a B-Spline Representation
Open the PDF for Shape Optimization of Cam Profiles Using a B-Spline Representation in another window
Topics: B-splines, Shape optimization, Design, Optimization, Algorithms, Flow (Dynamics), Internal combustion engines, Manufacturing, Nonlinear programming, Separation (Technology)
Journal Articles

Optimal Design of Traction Drive Continuously Variable Transmissions

K. H. Lim, D. G. Ullman
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 1989, 111(2): 264–269.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258993
Published Online: June 1, 1989
View Article titled, Optimal Design of Traction Drive Continuously Variable Transmissions
Open the PDF for Optimal Design of Traction Drive Continuously Variable Transmissions in another window
Topics: Design, Traction, Algorithms, Engineering design processes, Kinematic analysis, Nonlinear programming