Research Article

Optimal Design of the Sealing Structure of a Hydraulic Cylinder on the Basis of a Surrogate Model

Table 6

Comparison of the optimised and unoptimised results.

ā€‰Unoptimized seal structure (MPa)Optimized sealing structure (MPa)Lift percentage (%)

Mean equivalent stress2.655.0189.06
Maximum contact pressure4.397.2865.83
Maximum shear stress2.672.65āˆ’0.75