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Optimization Publications

Here you'll find NREL publications, as well as papers authored by NREL researchers, about optimization tools used in vehicle systems analysis.

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An Engineering System for Automated Design and Optimization of Fuel Cell-Powered Vehicles

Publication Type: Conference paper
Available from: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Conference: American Society of Mechanical Engineers First International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, Rochester, New York
Source: Willis, G.; Weller, R.; Wipke, K.
Publication Date: April 2003

Designing For Six-Sigma Quality with Robust Optimization using CAE

Publication Type: Conference paper
Available from: Society of Automotive Engineers
Conference: 2002 IBEC conference in Paris, France
Authors: Vlahinos, A.; Kelkar S.
Publication Date: July 2002

Optimization Techniques for Hybrid Electric Vehicle Analysis Using ADVISOR

Publication Type: Conference paper
Available from: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME Reference #IMECE2001/DE-23267)
Conference: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, New York, New York
Authors: Wipke, K.; Markel, T.
Publication Date: November 2001

An Optimization Approach to Hybrid Electric Propulsion System Design

Publication Type: Journal article
Available from: University of Michigan
Authors: Assanis, D.; Delagrammatikas, G.; Fellini, R.; Filipi, Z.; Liedtke, J.; Michelena, N.; Papalambros, P.; Reyes, D.; Rosenbaum, D.; Sales, A.; Sasena, M.
Journal: Journal of Mechanics of Structures and Machines
Publication Date: 1999