Two-dimensional body of maximum mean resistance

DOI10.1016/j.amc.2009.04.030zbMath1172.49026arXiv0904.2781OpenAlexW2073706429WikidataQ57651190 ScholiaQ57651190MaRDI QIDQ732441

Alexander Plakhov, Paulo D. F. Gouveia, Delfim F. M. Torres

Publication date: 9 October 2009

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0904.2781

zbMATH Keywords

billiardsbody of maximal resistanceNewton's aerodynamic problemretroreflector

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Control of mechanical systems (70Q05) Optimization of shapes other than minimal surfaces (49Q10)

Uses Software

• Matlab
• Genetic Algorithm and Direct Search Toolbox

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