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Design Optimization Paper

• S-Y. Chen and Y-C. Huang, "Current Progress of Numerical Design Optimization for Application of Industrial Product Design", 2nd Association of Computational Mechanics Taiwan (ACMT) Conference, October 20-21, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Y-C. Huang and S-Y. Chen, "Steel Structure Weight Reduction Design for the Banqiao and Hsintai Civil Sport Centers Using SmartDO", 2nd Association of Computational Mechanics Taiwan (ACMT) Conference, October 20-21, Taipei, Taiwan.
• S-Y. Chen, Y-D. Kuan, S-M. Lee, J-Y Chang, J-T. Lin, T-S. Lin, "Numerical Design Optimization of the Ejector Mixer with CFD Simulation", 2010 CFD Taiwan.
• Y-C. Mao, W-C. Chang, "DYNAMIC MODELING AND FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTIVE ANALYSIS OF AN INNOVATIVE SELF-TUNING SHOCK ABSORBER FOR THE PROSTHESIS KNEE JOINT", Proceedings of the 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2010, November 12-18, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
• "Investigation of Optimum Process Parameters on the Sheet Hydroforming of Titanium/Aluminum Clad Metal for Battery Housing", by H-C Tseng, Z-C. Wu, C Hung, M-H. Lee, C-C. Huang, 4th International Conference on Tube Hydroforming (TUBEHYDRO 2009), September 6-9, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
• S-Y. Chen, 2007, Gradient-Based Structural and CFD Global Shape Optimization with SmartDO and the Response Smoothing Technology, Proceedings of the 7th World Congresses of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (WCSMO7), COEX Seoul, 21 May – 25 May 2007, Korea
• S-Y. Chen, J. W.C. Liao and V. Tsai, 2007 "Improving the Reliability and Usability of Structural Shaping Optimization –The Contour Natural Shape Function", Journal of Chinese Institute of Engineers, Vol. 30 (to be published).
• S-Y. Chen, Nov 2002, "Integrating ANSYS with Modern Numerical Optimization Techniques - Part I : Conjugate Feasible Direciton Method, 2002 Taiwan Area ANSYS Users Conference.
• S-Y. Chen, Nov 2002, "Integrating ANSYS with Modern Numerical Optimization Techniques - Part II : A Reverse Parametric Modeling Approach for Structural Shaping Optimization, 2002 Taiwan Area ANSYS Users Conference.
• S-Y. Chen, March 2001, "An Approach for Impact Structure Optimization Using The Robust Genetic Algorithm", Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, Vol 37, No 5, pp431-446.
• S-Y. Chen and S. D. Rajan, October 2000, "A Robust Genetic Algorithm for Structural Optimization", Structural Engineering & Mechanics Journal, Vol 10, No 4, pp313-336.
• S-Y. Chen, Oct 2000, "Integrating ANSYS with Modern Numerical Optimization Technologies", ANSYS Solutions Magazine, Spring Issue, 2003.
• S-Y. Chen and S. D. Rajan, May 1999, " Using Genetic Algorithm as An Automatic Structural Design Tool", Short Paper Proceedings of 3rd World Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 1, pp263-265, Buffalo, NY.
• B. Mobasher, S-Y.Chen, C. Young and S. D. Rajan, Oct. 1998, "A Cost Based Approach To Design Of Residential Steel Roof Systems", 14th International Specialty Conference, Recent Research and Developments in Cold-Formed Steel Design and Construction, University of Missori-Rolla, Edited By Wei-Wen Yu and R. LaBoube, pp613-625.
• S-Y. Chen and S.D. Rajan, 1998, "Improving the Efficiency of Genetic Algorithms for Frame Designs", Engineering Optimization, Vol. 30, pp281-307.
• S-Y. Chen, December 1997, "Using Genetic Algorithms for the Optimal Design of Structural System",Dissertation for Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Civil Engineering, Arizona State University.
  • Cover Page, Abstract and Table of Contents
    Chapters
    Appendix
    References
  • AISC Allowable Stress Design Flowchart, PART I : Design Requirement for Beam-Column
    AISC Allowable Stress Design Flowchart, APPENDIX A : Allowable Normal Stress Calculation
    AISC Allowable Stress Design Flowchart, APPENDIX B : Bending Stiffener and Transverse Stiffeners Design
    AISC Allowable Stress Design Flowchart, APPENDIX C : Bearing Plate Design
    

Other Publications

• S. D. Rajan, B. Mobasher, S-Y. Chen and C. Young, 1999, Cost-Based Design of Residential Steel Roof Systems: A Case Study, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp165-180.
• S-Y. Chen, J. Situ, B. Mobasher and S. D. Rajan, 1996, Use of Genetic Algorithms for the Automated Design of Residential Steel Roof Trusses, Advances in Structural Optimization-Proceedings of the First U.S.-Japan Joint Seminar on Structural Optimization, ASCE Press, New York, pp. 43-54.
• Y.C. Cho, S.Y. Chen and Y.L. Huang, "Application of Finite Element Methods for the Analysis of Automotive Disc Brake Caliper", the 28th Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, October 2004, Taiwan.
• S-Y. Chen, Oct, 2002, "Using Explicit Finite Element Analysis for Structural Impact Analysis – From Simple Calibration to the Concept of Virtual Lab Technology", 2002 .
• S-Y. Chen, May 2000, "Using Explicit FE Analysis for Structural Analysis of Impact : From simple Calibrations to Very Complicated Models", Presented in the Fourth FAA Uncontained Engine Debris Characterization Modeling and Mitigation Workshop, Stanford Research Institute (SRI) International, California, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, B. Mobasher and S. D. Rajan, Nov. 99, "Automated Design of Steel Trusses", Accepted by the 15th International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures for presentation, October 2000, St. Louis, MO.
• S-Y. Chen and S. D. Rajan, May 99, " Using Genetic Algorithm as An Automatic Structural Design Tool", Short Paper Proceedings of 3rd World Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 1, pp263-265, Buffalo, NY.
• S. D. Rajan and S-Y. Chen, July 98, "An Interactive Tool for Teaching Multiobjective Design Optimization", Proceedings of SEI-ASCE 13th Conference on Analysis and Computation, Structural Engineering World Congress, San Francisco.
• S. D. Rajan, B. Mobasher, S-Y. Chen and C. Young, March 1997, Optimized Design of Residential Steel Roof Systems : A Case Study Involving Genetic Algorithm and Fullscale Testing, Conference on Optimization in Industry, Palm Coast, Florida.
• S. D. Rajan and S-Y. Chen, July 98, "An Interactive Tool for Teaching Multiobjective Design Optimization", Proceedings of SEI-ASCE 13th Conference on Analysis and Computation, Structural Engineering World Congress, San Francisco.
• Anton Liu and Shen-Yeh Chen, June, 2001 "TFE731-20/40 Planet Carrier Simulated Blade-Out Test Report", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, Feb 2001, " Explicit Finite Element Analysis Modeling of Multi-Layer Composite Fabric for Gas Turbine Engines Containment Systems ", Proposal to FAA for Honeywell/FAA/SRI/NASA/ASU Joint Research, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, Dec 2000, " AS907 LS-DYNA Full Engine Fan Blade-Out Analysis : Conclusion With Hardware Test", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, Nov 2000, "F124 Inner Combustor Housing Stiffener Sensitivity Study", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, Oct 2000, "F124 Inner Combustor Housing Cost Reduction redesign Axial Stiffness and Stress Test", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, Sep 99, "Using LS-DYNA for Crashworthiness and Impact Structure Analysis, An In-House Manual", Internal Manual, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, Oct 99, "AS907 Phase 2 LS-DYNA Full Engine Fan Blade-Out Analysis", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, Oct 99, "AS907 Phase 2 Trailing Blade Failure Analysis Using LS-DYNA", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, May 2000, "AS907 LS-DYNA Full Engine Fan Blade-Out Analysis : Conclusion with Hardware Test", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines and Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, June 99, "CTP800 Ballistic Shield Design Optimization, Part I : Crashworthiness Optimization Procedure and Preliminary Optimal Design", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, June 99, " CTP800 Ballistic Shield Design Optimization, Part II : Improvement of Preliminary Optimal Design", Internal Report, Honeywell Engines, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
• S-Y. Chen, 1994, Introduction to the Application of Nonlinear Programming Methods for Automatic Structural Design, Annual Report, Hsichi Wuku Freeway Widening Construction Office, Taiwan Area National Freeway Bureau.
• S-Y. Chen, Oct 2000, "Integrating ANSYS with Modern Numerical Optimization Technologies", ANSYS Solutions Magazine, Spring Issue, 2003.
• S-Y. Chen, December 1997, Using Genetic Algorithms for the Optimal Design of Structural Systems, Dissertation for Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Civil Engineering, Arizona State University.
• S-Y. Chen, 1993, Design Optimization of Trusses Exhibiting Geometric and Material Nonlinearity, Thesis for Master of Science Degree, Department of Civil Engineering, Arizona State University.
• S-Y. Chen, Finite Element Method with ANSYS : Industrial Product Reliability Analysis, 2004, Chuen Hwa Publication, Taiwan.
• S-Y. Chen, 2003, "Integrating ANSYS with Modern Numerical Optimization Technologies", ANSYS Solutions Magazine, Spring Issue, 2003.
• S-Y. Chen, 1993, Design Optimization of Trusses Exhibiting Geometric and Material Nonlinearity, Thesis for Master of Science Degree, Department of Civil Engineering, Arizona State University.

Student Project Reports with SmartDO

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• Spring semester, 2007 "Numerical Computation for Engineers (with Numerical Design Optimization)", submitted at June of 2007. Project done by SmartDO.
  • Design Optimization and Analysis of a Hook)
  • Design Optimization of a Flexible Joint for Rocket Nozzle
  • Minimum Cost Design Of a Welded Beam
  • Design Optimization of the LED Protection Mechanism).
  • Design of a 5-Sectional Cantilevered Beam.
  • Design of a Cantilevered Beam