Constrained multi-objective optimization algorithms: Review and comparison with application in reinforced concrete structures

H Afshari, W Hare, S Tesfamariam - Applied Soft Computing, 2019 - Elsevier
Engineering design problems are often multi-objective in nature, which means trade-offs are
required between conflicting objectives. In this study, we examine the multi-objective …

A review of the use of multicriteria and multi-objective models in maintenance and reliability

AT de Almeida, RJP Ferreira… - IMA Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
This article evaluates 186 papers, published between 1978 and 2013 in 16 representative
scientific journals, related to maintenance and reliability problems that were tackled from a …

Application of state-of-the-art multiobjective metaheuristic algorithms in reliability-based design optimization: a comparative study

Z Meng, BS Yıldız, G Li, C Zhong, S Mirjalili… - Structural and …, 2023 - Springer
Multiobjective reliability-based design optimization (RBDO) is a research area, which has
not been investigated in the literatures comparing with single-objective RBDO. This work …

[图书][B] Multicriteria and multiobjective models for risk, reliability and maintenance decision analysis

AT De Almeida, CAV Cavalcante, MH Alencar… - 2015 - Springer
Many decision problems have more than one objective that need to be dealt with
simultaneously. Risk, Reliability and Maintenance (RRM) are contexts in which decision …

Crashworthiness analysis and design of multi-cell hexagonal columns under multiple loading cases

N Qiu, Y Gao, J Fang, Z Feng, G Sun, Q Li - Finite Elements in Analysis and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Multi-cell thin-walled structures have proven fairly effective in energy absorption and have
been extensively used in vehicle engineering. However, the effects of multi-cell …

On design of multi-cell tubes under axial and oblique impact loads

J Fang, Y Gao, G Sun, N Qiu, Q Li - Thin-Walled Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
Multi-cell tubes have been drawn increasing attention for their excellent energy-absorbing
ability. However, the effect of cell number and oblique loads on crashing behaviors has …

Crashworthiness analysis and bionic design of multi-cell tubes under axial and oblique impact loads

H Huang, S Xu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Creatures in nature adapt to the environment by a long-term evolution, they often obtain the
optimization structures for hunting and self-defence. One such example is a marine …

Multiobjective reliability-based optimization for design of a vehicledoor

J Fang, Y Gao, G Sun, Q Li - Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 2013 - Elsevier
Structural optimization for vehicle door signifies one of the key topics of research to
continuously improve its performances. However, majority of the studies to date have not …

Crashworthiness analysis and multiobjective optimization of bio-inspired sandwich structure under impact load

H Huang, X Yang, Q Yan, Z Xiang, S Xu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel bio-inspired sandwich structure with sinusoidal cores (hereinafter referred to as BS)
was developed based on the dactyl club microstructure of Odontodactylus scyllarus (O …

Reliability-based design optimization of adhesive bonded steel–concrete composite beams with probabilistic and non-probabilistic uncertainties

Y Luo, A Li, Z Kang - Engineering Structures, 2011 - Elsevier
It is meaningful to account for various uncertainties in the optimization design of the
adhesive bonded steel–concrete composite beam. Based on the definition of the mixed …