Design of Automotive Joints Using Response Surface Polynomials and Neural Networks

In the early design stages of a car body, a simplified model, which represents the constituent components of the car body by their performance characteristics, is used to optimize the overall car. The determined optimum performance characteristics of the components are used as performance targets t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ling, Qi
Other Authors: Aerospace and Ocean Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45205
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-101898-000921/