Material interpolation schemes in topology optimization

Archive of Applied Mechanics

Volumn 69, Issue 9-10, 1999, Pages 635-654

  Bendsoe M P ^a   Sigmund, O ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Effective property; Interpolation scheme; Micro mechanics; Multi material designs; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001241926     PISSN: 09391533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004190050248     Document Type: Article

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