Research Article

Improved Quantum-Inspired Evolutionary Algorithm for Engineering Design Optimization

Table 10

Best results for individual objective functions [12].

QuantityMin. weightMin. deflectionMax. frequency

Continuous results

0.13.79310.1
0.80235.00.7977
0.74795.00.7461
0.13.31830.7282
0.12455.00.8484
0.57125.01.9944
0.97855.01.9176
0.80255.04.1119
ANSYS CAE Toolbox
 Weight (lb.)233.07271619.3258600.8789
 Deflection (in.)1.92710.30851.3565
 Frequency (Hz)73.425570.3725108.8761

Discrete results

0.13.00.1
0.95.00.8
0.95.00.8
0.13.00.9
0.24.80.1
0.65.04.8
1.05.02.9
0.85.05.0
ANSYS CAE Toolbox
 Weight (lb.)249.31871605.6035916.5322
 Deflection (in.)1.75420.30861.2371
 Frequency (Hz)70.024371.2641113.2998