• DocumentCode
    1535130
  • Title

    Optimization with experimental design: an approach using Taguchi´s methodology and finite element simulations

  • Author

    Brisset, Stéphane ; Gillon, Frédéric ; Vivier, Stéphane ; Brochet, Pascal

  • Author_Institution
    Ecole des Hautes Etudes Ind., Lille, France
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    9/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    3530
  • Lastpage
    3533
  • Abstract
    In this paper, an optimization method, based on fractional experimental design, is proposed and applied to the design of a brushless DC motor. Taguchi´s methodology and a limited number of finite element simulations are used to build an approximation of the cost function of an optimization problem. This approximation allows one to quickly locate the global optimum
  • Keywords
    Taguchi methods; brushless DC motors; finite element analysis; optimisation; Taguchi´s methodology; brushless DC motor; cost function; finite element simulations; fractional experimental design; global optimum; optimization method; Brushless DC motors; Computational modeling; Cost function; DC motors; Design for experiments; Design methodology; Design optimization; Finite element methods; Least squares approximation; Optimization methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/20.952654
  • Filename
    952654