[HTML][HTML] Feature selection strategy for machine learning methods in building energy consumption prediction

Q Qiao, A Yunusa-Kaltungo, RE Edwards - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Building energy management systems (BEMS) have somewhat standardised building
energy consumption data formats, thereby enhancing their compatibility with the relevant ML …

[HTML][HTML] Design of 3D and 4D printed continuous fibre composites via an evolutionary algorithm and voxel-based finite elements: application to natural fibre …

C de Kergariou, BC Kim, A Perriman, A Le Duigou… - Additive …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper describes a novel voxel-based technique to accurately model 3D printed
continuous yarns of fibre composites at printed filament scale. To cater for the constraints of …

Optimization of hybrid composite laminates with distinct ply thicknesses using integer programming

P Borwankar, W Zhao, RK Kapania, M Bansal - AIAA Journal, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
Optimization of constant-stiffness composite laminates with discrete values of fiber
orientations and ply thicknesses is a nonconvex combinatorial problem. Recent studies …

Mixed integer linear programming formulations of the stacking sequence and blending optimisation of composite structures

G Ntourmas, F Glock, F Daoud, G Schuhmacher… - Composite …, 2021 - Elsevier
This manuscript proposes two novel formulations for the manufacturable stacking sequence
retrieval of laminated composite structures. Detailed sizing of composite structures is …

A 2D-sampling optimization method for buckling layup design of doubly-curved laminated composite shallow shells

Z Jing, X Li, Q Sun, K Liang, Y Zhang, L Duan - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
A two-dimensional sampling optimization (2DSO) method is presented for buckling layup
design of doubly-curved laminated composite shallow shells. The lamination parameters …

Stacking optimization of 3D printed continuous fiber layer designs

K Opalach, J Porter-Sobieraj, P Zdroik - Advances in Engineering Software, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of composite materials in 3D printing, such as fiber-reinforced plastic, allows the
created parts to achieve better mechanical properties. However, it requires a new approach …

[HTML][HTML] Design of circular composite cylinders for optimal natural frequencies

G Serhat - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study concerns optimizing the eigenfrequencies of circular cylindrical laminates. The
stiffness properties are described by lamination parameters to avoid potential solution …

Lamination parameter-based two-dimension sampling optimization method for stacking sequence design of composite laminates

Z Jing - AIAA Journal, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
A novel two-dimension sampling optimization method (2DSO) is proposed for the stacking
sequence design of composite laminates. The concept of using lamination parameters (LPs) …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling and analysis of jute fiber reinforced epoxy composite in the development of wind blade for low intensity winds

RLB Cardoso, RPB Ramos, EML Filha… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural fibers show an increasing potential as reinforcement of polymeric composites,
representing a promising concurrent to glass and carbon fibers extensively used in the …

Two-level weight optimization of composite laminates using integer programming

P Borwankar, W Zhao, RK Kapania, M Bansal - AIAA Journal, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
Optimization of composite laminates requires the satisfaction of constraints where the design
ply thicknesses and orientations can only take discrete values prescribed by the …