Design Optimization of Ground Vehicles (in particular for Crashworthiness)

  • vehicle crash response predictions by using surrogate models (Paper1   Paper2   Paper3)
  • system reliability based vehicle design for crashworthiness (Paper)
  • comparing design optimization methodologies for side-impact crashworthiness comparing injury-based and energy-based criteria (Paper)
  • shape and sizing optimization of automotive structures with deterministic and probabilistic design constraints (Paper)
  • multi-objective robust design of energy-absorbing components using coupled process–performance simulations (Paper)
  • thin-walled crash boxes with indentations and/or cutouts (Paper1   Paper2)
  • thin-walled crash boxes filled with foams (Paper1   Paper2)
  • thin-walled multi-cell crash boxes (Paper1   Paper2   Paper3)
  • thin-walled hierarchical crash boxes (Paper)
  • thin-walled tetra-chiral and re-entrant crash boxes (Paper)
  • thin-walled hybrid crash boxes (Paper)
  • design optimization of other automobile parts (Paper1   Paper2)
  • design optimization of buses, rail vehicles and armored vehicles (Paper1   Paper2   Paper3)
  • prediction of springback in forming of automobile parts (Paper1   Paper2   Paper3   Paper4)
  • multi-fidelity crashworthiness optimization (Paper)