... Lesnic can be contacted at: amt5ld@maths.leeds.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Inverse problem Method of fundamental solutions Non‐linear optimization Regularization Thermography Shape identification Optimization techniques Heat transfer ϵ=random noise...

... be contacted at: shbd_1221@163.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Genetic algorithms Thermal resistance Flow Heat transfer Optimization techniques Simulation With the developments of international aerospace technology, micro‐electromechanical system and micro‐machining...

...@eee.strath.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Design Optimization techniques Pumps Flow Mathematical modelling A=cross‐sectional area (m^{2) CFD=computational fluid dynamics CO₂=carbon dioxide D=impeller diameter (m}...

... coefficients with multi‐dimensional velocity fields. Originality/value The present work applies an original hybrid optimization technique to obtain highly accurate solutions using the method of Hermite collocation with minimal mesh refinement. Karen L. Ricciardi can be contacted at: Karen.Ricciardi...

... al., 2003 ; Pastorino et al., 2002 ; Wu et al., 2002 ; Divo et al., 2004). Optimization techniques Heat transfer Body systems and organs T=field temperature k=thermal conductivity ρ=density c=specific...

...) , is the pumping power is very low in this study, result in a comparatively high temperature rise resistance R_heat. Baodong Shao can be contacted at: shbd_1221@hotmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Optimization techniques Heat transfer MEMS...

... the basis of a shape optimization tool for flow design and to increase the knowledge within the field of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and surrogate‐based optimization techniques. Findings Provides information about how crude the optimization method can be regarding, for example, the design...

... Publishing Limited 2007 Finite element analysis Heat exchangers Optimization techniques Neural nets Programming and algorithm theory a thickness of wall that separates the water and air channels (μm) b width of water channel (μm) c height of water...

... line w tube wall ∞ fully developed Antonio Campo can be contacted at: acampo@emba.uvm.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Optimization techniques Convection Cooling systems Electronic equipment and components c_p specific heat...

... ^m_•=mass flow rate of the fluid, kg/s Thermal resistance Finite element analysis Optimization techniques A_b=micro‐channel base area, m² A_c=micro‐channel cross‐sectional area (=H_CW_C...

... are derived in a format that can be easily implemented in optimization procedures for minimizing the thermal resistance of microchannel heat sinks. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 T=fin temperature T_b=temperature at the base of the fin Optimization...

.... T_t=tip temperature, T (r_{2), K T∞=fluid temperature, K w=length, r2−r1, m © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Heat transfer Numerical analysis Optimization techniques Ap}...

... with an equal interval of time step. Equation 28 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Turbulence Optimization techniques Modelling C=concentration of tracer V=volume of the tundish w′=fluctuating velocity of w component of mean velocity...

... wave transport model to define pressure rise on the ground. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Optimization techniques Flow Aerodynamics Acoustic properties In shape design for transonic aircraft under cruise conditions, multi‐criteria aspects mainly concern the aerodynamic...

... components Convection Cavitation Optimization techniques A=aspect ratio of cavity, H/W c_p=specific isobaric heat capacity, J/kg C g=acceleration of gravity, m/s² h=local convective coefficient of internal fluid, W...

...: Equation 29 As earlier, the normal adjoint velocity is prescribed while the tangential adjoint velocity is free to change. No condition is required for the pressure. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Finite element analysis Optimization techniques Differential equations...

... model, i.e. a clamped boundary condition. Simulation Optimization techniques Finite element analysis Casting is one of the oldest manufacturing processes. It is used widely in many industrial sectors and employs processes that are either gravity (e.g. die, sand and investment) or pressure...