material optimization cost waste three
Research gap analysis derived from 2 engineering papers in our local library.
The gap
Multi-objective optimization was performed on only three objectives; other important objectives such as production cost, print time, and material waste were not simultaneously optimized.; Cost optimization, material efficiency, and sustainability aspects of the design are not addressed.
Research trend
Emerging — attention growing, methods still coalescing.
Supporting evidence — 2 representative gaps
- Parametric Evaluation of Mechanical and Surface Characteristics in FDM-Based 3D Printing (2026) · doi
Multi-objective optimization was performed on only three objectives; other important objectives such as production cost, print time, and material waste were not simultaneously optimized.
Keywords: objectives multi objective optimization performed three important production cost print time material waste simultaneously optimized - Structural Analysis and Design of A G+2 RCC Residential Building Using STAAD Pro as Per IS Codes (2026) · doi
Cost optimization, material efficiency, and sustainability aspects of the design are not addressed.
Keywords: cost optimization material efficiency sustainability aspects design addressed
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