The global objective function is minimized by direct optimization leading to the rezoned grid.
The Li intercalation induced dimensional change in the through-thickness direction can be minimized by design optimization.
The simulation revealed an inhomogeneous pressure distribution along the height of the preform, which could be minimized by mold optimization to achieve a more uniform tube density.
With an aim to design a V-shape absorber using a global optimization algorithm, the reflectivity value of the absorber is calculated as a cost function by using an equivalent multilayered absorber model, and is minimized by the optimization algorithm.
It is shown numerically that the global thermal resistance of the Y-shaped assembly of fins can be minimized by geometric optimization subject to total volume and fin material constraints.
The global thermal resistance of the assembly is minimized by geometric optimization subject to the following constraints: the total volume, the volume of fin-material, and the volume of the cavity.
It is shown numerically that the global thermal resistance of the T-shaped construct can be minimized by geometric optimization subjected to constraints, namely, the basement area constraint, the T-shaped fins area fraction constraint and the auxiliary area fraction constraint, i.e. the ratio between the area that circumscribes the T-shaped fin and the basement area.
It is shown numerically that the global thermal resistance can be minimized by geometric optimization subjected to constraints, namely, the basement area constraint, the T-shaped fins area fraction constraint and the auxiliary area fraction constraint, i.e. the ratio between the area that circumscribes the T-shaped fin and the basement area.
Also, performance of the estimator and the state feedback controller are minimized by solving convex optimization problems.
A cost function regarding the difference between the effective elasticity tensor, calculated by the homogenization technique, and the target tensor, is minimized by using topology optimization procedure.
