Response Surface Methodology

Host University

Old Dominion University

Semester

Spring 2024

Course Number

MAE 872

CRN

31330

Credits

3

Discipline

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Instructor

Landman, D. (dlandman@odu.edu)

Times and Days

4:30-7:10pm

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Course Information

An applied course in response surface methodology with aerospace applications. Empirical model building, method of least squares, second order models, model adequacy checking, canonical analysis. Method of steepest ascent, multiple response optimization. Rotatable, cuboidal and small run designs. Design optimality and efficiency metrics, robust design, restrictions on randomization. Laboratory exercises include RSM applied to wind tunnel testing and optimization

Prerequisites

MAE 672