Research Article
Modelling and Design Optimization of a Novel Wide-Body Transport Aircraft to Improve the Structural Integrity
| | Notations | | Standard deviation (σ) | Conflict index (Ij) | Objective weights () | Rank |
| Decision criteria | C1 | Aerodynamic consideration | FR | 9.464 | 0.3162 | 2.993 | 0.081 | 7 | C2 | AR | 11.419 | 0.3082 | 3.519 | 0.096 | 2 | C3 | Structural consideration | MTOW (kg) | 9.725 | 0.2089 | 2.031 | 0.055 | 13 | C4 | | 12.419 | 0.2661 | 3.305 | 0.090 | 5 | C5 | | 11.171 | 0.1980 | 2.212 | 0.060 | 11 | C6 | nPL | 9.932 | 0.2058 | 2.044 | 0.056 | 12 | C7 | Performance and operational consideration | (kg/m2) | 10.640 | 0.2500 | 2.659 | 0.072 | 8 | C8 | | 13.022 | 0.2624 | 3.417 | 0.093 | 4 | C9 | R (km) | 11.074 | 0.2050 | 2.271 | 0.062 | 10 | C10 | STO (km) | 10.365 | 0.3355 | 3.478 | 0.094 | 3 | C11 | (km/h) | 9.590 | 0.2368 | 2.271 | 0.062 | 9 | C12 | ROC (m/s) | 12.080 | 0.2511 | 3.033 | 0.082 | 6 | C13 | Economic consideration | SFC (kg/hr/N) | 14.157 | 0.2535 | 3.588 | 0.097 | 1 |
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