Research Article

Performance Enhancement of the Micromixer by the Multiobjective Genetic Algorithm and Surrogate Model Based on a Navier–Stokes Analysis Using Trade-Off Objective Functions

Table 3

Objective function values at six different PODs (mixing enhancement at the exit and pressure drop at Re = 40).

PODsDesign variablesSurrogate predictionNumerical analysis% error
H/P/Pd/PMixing enhancementPressure drop (Pa)MoPressure drop (Pa)MoPressure drop (Pa)

11.780.330.210.861946.50.831512.003.6128.74
21.740.390.220.821436.20.791034.503.8038.83
31.750.420.210.771078.00.70781.3310.0037.97
41.760.410.200.72793.20.66577.259.0937.41
51.720.380.220.68603.60.62487.019.6823.94
61.730.330.190.62477.30.65382.2−4.6224.88