(Sandgren, Eric. “The Utility of Nonlinear Programming Algorithms”,
a thesis submitted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue
Univercity, 1977)
| Problem |
Number of design variables |
Number of inequality constrains /(active) |
Number of equality constrains |
Description |
| 1 |
5 |
10(3) |
0 |
|
| 2 |
3 |
2(1) |
0 |
Design of a rectangular box |
| 3 |
5 |
6(2) |
0 |
|
| 4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4-D Rosenbrock function |
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2-D Rosenbrock function |
| 6 |
6 |
0 |
4 |
Electrical network optimization |
| 7 |
2 |
1(1) |
0 |
|
| 8 |
3 |
2(2) |
0 |
Flywheel disk design |
| 9 |
3 |
9(1) |
0 |
Chemical reactor design |
|
10 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Gear train design |
|
11 |
2 |
2(0) |
0 |
Cam design |
|
12 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
Assembly line tool path design |
|
13 |
5 |
4(0) |
0 |
Automotive transmission optimization |
|
14 |
15 |
5(5) |
0 |
|
|
15 |
16 |
0 |
8 |
|
|
16 |
3 |
14(1) |
0 |
Process optimization |
|
17 |
12 |
3(3) |
0 |
Mutliphase chemical equilibrium calculation |
|
18 |
7 |
14(5) |
0 |
Alkylation process optimization |
|
19 |
8 |
4(4) |
0 |
Design of a reactor |
|
20 |
8 |
6(6) |
0 |
Design of a heat exchanger |
|
21 |
13 |
13(11) |
0 |
3-stage membrane separation process |
|
23 |
7 |
4(2) |
0 |
Prototype geometric programming problem |
|
24 |
4 |
5(4) |
0 |
Design of a welded beam structure |
|
25 |
6 |
4(1) |
0 |
Design of 4-bar linkage |
|
26 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
Wirlpool design |
|
27 |
48 |
0 |
2 |
Synthetic natural gas production |
|
29 |
10 |
14(3) |
1 |
Multi-spindle automatic lathe optimization |
|
30 |
19 |
1(1) |
11 |
Waste water treatment plan |
