Best Box

Feasible Optimization ParametricSoln v0.2.1
by: Charlie Taylor March 06, 2023
Design Variable Summary
Design Variables (nominal values)
NameValueUnitsDescription
b 10inHeight of Box (in)
Result Variables
NameValueUnitsDescriptionLow LimitHigh Limit
a 7.07107
* ----->
inBase Dimension of Cardboard (in)
(a varies to make Volume = 500 cuin)
>1<50
Volume 500cuinBox Volume (cuin)------
boxSurfArea 332.843sqinBox Surface Area (sqin)------

PRIOR TO MINIMIZE OPTIMIZATION
ParametricSoln: Feasible Optimization
            
====================== OPTIMIZATION DESIGN VARIABLES =======================
      name         value        minimum   maximum
         b           10            2           10 Height of Box  (in)

 Figure of Merit: Box Surface Area (boxSurfArea) = 332.843 sqin <== Minimize
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AFTER MINIMIZE OPTIMIZATION
ParametricSoln: Feasible Optimization
            
====================== OPTIMIZATION DESIGN VARIABLES =======================
      name         value        minimum   maximum
         b            5            2           10 Height of Box  (in)

 Figure of Merit: Box Surface Area (boxSurfArea) = 300 sqin <== Minimize
============================================================================
System Sensitivity
Design Variables (nominal values)
NameValueUnitsDescription
b 5inHeight of Box (in)
Result Variables
NameValueUnitsDescriptionLow LimitHigh Limit
a 10
* ----->
inBase Dimension of Cardboard (in)
(a varies to make Volume = 500 cuin)
>1<50
Volume 500cuinBox Volume (cuin)------
boxSurfArea 300sqinBox Surface Area (sqin)------
Design Variable Summary
Design Variables (nominal values)
NameValueUnitsDescription
b 5inHeight of Box (in)
Result Variables
NameValueUnitsDescriptionLow LimitHigh Limit
a 10
* ----->
inBase Dimension of Cardboard (in)
(a varies to make Volume = 500 cuin)
>1<50
Volume 500cuinBox Volume (cuin)------
boxSurfArea 300sqinBox Surface Area (sqin)------

Parametric Solutions
parasol v0.2.1
contact: C. Taylor, cet@appliedpython.com