Mathematical modelling of iron ore sintering process using genetic algorithm: effect of moisture evaporation and condensation on the temperature profile

Mathematical modelling of iron ore sintering process using genetic algorithm: effect of moisture evaporation and condensation on the temperature profile Sekhar Suman, Brijesh K. Giri, Gour G. Roy Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Kharagpur, 721 302, India. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7494/cmms.2013.1.0423 Abstract: Sintering is a process where iron ore fines are agglomerated in the form of … Read more

A genetic algorithm for optimizing production in a cold rolled steel slitting line

A genetic algorithm for optimizing production in a cold rolled steel slitting line Biswajit Mahanty, Prabal Rakshit Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, WB-721302, India. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7494/cmms.2013.1.0426 Abstract: This paper presents a genetic algorithm for optimizing production in a cold rolled steel slitting line in a steel service center … Read more

Functional modules specific for virtual manufacturing

Functional modules specific for virtual manufacturing Réka Hints, Marius Vanca, Dorel Banabic Technical University of Cluj-Napoca. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7494/cmms.2011.2.0344 Abstract: Manufacturing stands at the basis of European economy and welfare. The uttermost challenge of manufacturing processes facing global competitors is to improve the quality, reduce the delivery time and decrease the cost. Thus, the need for … Read more

Investigation on the effects of process parameters on the through-thickness shear strain in single point incremental forming using dual level fe modelling and statistical analysis

Investigation on the effects of process parameters on the through-thickness shear strain in single point incremental forming using dual level fe modelling and statistical analysis Khamis Essa, Peter Hartley School of Mechanical Engineering,,College of Engineering and Physical Sciences,,University of Birmingham,Edgbaston,Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7494/cmms.2010.4.0293 Abstract: Single point incremental forming (SPIF) is a process with … Read more

Library of heuristic algorithms’ templates

Library of heuristic algorithms’ templates Norbert Sczygiol, Anna Wawszczak Institute of Computer and Information Sciences Czestochowa University of Technology ul. Dąbrowskiego 73, 42-200 Częstochowa. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7494/cmms.2009.2.0249 Abstract: Heuristic algorithms are used in almost every area of science, including technology, medicine and economics. People engaged in some particular problem often don’t have enough knowledge to implement … Read more

Parallel evolutionary optimization in multiscale problems

Parallel evolutionary optimization in multiscale problems Wacław Kuś1, Tadeusz Burczyński1,2 1Department for Strength of Materials and Computational Mechanics, Silesian University of Technology, Konarskiego 18a, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland. 2Institute of Computer Modelling, Artificial Intelligence Section, Cracow University of Technology, Warszawska 24, 31-155 Kraków, Poland. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7494/cmms.2009.2.0253 Abstract: The paper is devoted to optimization in multiscale problems. … Read more