Research Article

Framework for the Shape Optimization of Aerodynamic Profiles Using Genetic Algorithms

Table 2

Results for each combination of GA parameters.

Population size40100

Mutation rate0.00250.0250.025

Crossover rate0.50.650.50.650.65

Best individual found
(f) 70.57(f) 105.88(f) 117.37(f) 111.78(g) 122.32
(a) 89.31(a) 85.68(a) 123.18(a) 111.63ā€‰

Best individual average79.9495.78120.28111.70122.32

( ) Initial population.