Finite Element Analysis and Genetic Algorithm Optimization Design for the Actuator Placement on a Large Adaptive Structure

Finite Element Analysis and Genetic Algorithm Optimization Design for the Actuator Placement on a Large Adaptive Structure

The dissertation focuses on one of the major research needs in the area of adaptive /intelligent/smart structures, the development and application of finite element analysis and genetic algorithms for optimal design of large-scale adaptive structures. We first review some basic concepts in finite el...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheng, Lizeng
Other Authors: Aerospace and Ocean Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:
Multidisciplinary Design and Optimization
Shape Control
Genetic Algorithms
Finite Element Analysis
Smart Structures
Piezoelectric Actuator Locations
Parallel Computing
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/30184
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12202004-165444/

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http://hdl.handle.net/10919/30184
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12202004-165444/

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