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MSC.Nastran Bibliography

Design Sensitivity and Optimization: Design Sensitivity Analysis

Asquier, J.; Gauthier, J. P.; Giuliano, M. The DSA in NASTRAN, a Difficult Master-Ship, Proc. of the 18th MSC Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 16, June, 1991. 

Blakely, Ken. Using Sensitivity Analysis, Machine Design, October, 1988. 

Blakely, Ken. Using Design Sensitivity for Statistical Response Analysis, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 27, May, 1993. 

Blakely, Ken. Matching Frequency Response Test Data with MSC/NASTRAN, MSC 1994 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 17, June 1994. 

Hayashida, Mirihiro. Application of Design Sensitivity Analysis to Reduction of Vibration of Ship's Deck Structure, The Sixth MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1988, in Japanese. 

Hennrich, C. W. Design Sensitivity Analysis in MSC/NASTRAN, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., June, 1983. 

Her, Chan-Hsiao; Chen, Chia-Hao. The Comparison of Design Sensitivity Analysis by Using Direct Variational Method and MSC/NASTRAN, The 2nd Annual MSC Taiwan Users Conf., Paper No. 2, October, 1990, in Chinese. 

Johnson, Erwin H.; Rodden, William P. Sensitivity Analysis with Dynamic Aeroelastic Response, The MSC 1992 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 34, May, 1992. 

Kajiwara, Itsurou; Nagamatsu, Akio; Seto, Kazuto. New Theory for Elimination of Resonance Peak and Optimum Design of Optical Servosystem, 1994 MSC Japan Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 1. 

Kozukue, Wakae; Hagiwara, Ichiro. Development of Vehicle Interior Noise Reduction Analysis Using Sound Pressure Level Integral Sensitivity, 1994 MSC Japan Users' Conf. Proc., December, 1994. 

Kuo, E. Y.; Kelkar, S. G.; Nagpal, R. Design Sensitivity Analysis for Durability Design of Body Structures, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 48, May, 1995. 

Lahey, Robert S. Design Sensitivity Analysis in MSC/NASTRAN, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 7, March, 1983. 

Li, Tsung-hsiun; Bernard, James. Optimization of Damped Structures in the Frequency Domain, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 28, May, 1993. 

Narayanaswami, R. Design Improvements Using Design Sensitivity Analysis Capability of MSC/NASTRAN, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 22, March, 1984. 

Rose, Ted. Using Optimization in MSC/NASTRAN to Minimize Response to a Rotating Imbalance, MSC 1994 Korea Users' Conf. Proc., December, 1994. 

Rose, Ted. Using Optimization in MSC/NASTRAN to Minimize Response to a Rotating Imbalance, 1994 MSC Japan Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 28, December 1994. 

Somayajula, Gopichand; Bernard, James E. Grid Sensitivity Analysis Using MSC/NASTRAN, The 1989 MSC World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 23, March, 1989. 

Sreekanta Murthy, T. Design Sensitivity Analysis of Rotorcraft Airframe Structures for Vibration Reduction, Sensitivity Analysis in Engineering, pp. 299-318, September, 1986, (NASA CP-2457). 

Yen, Tsung-Pin; Vance, Judy M. Combining MSC/NASTRAN, Sensitivity Methods, and Virtual Reality to Facilitate Interactive Design, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 3, May, 1995. 

Zimmerman, D.; Birkholz, E. Design Sensitivity Analysis for Body Components, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., April, 1985.