Shape optimisation for stress reduction around single and interacting notches based on the fictitious stress method

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 117-128

  Wilczyński, Bogdan ^a  

^a KOSZALIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Fictitious stress method; Notches; Sensitivity analysis; Shape optimisation; Stress reduction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; ELASTICITY; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

BEZIER CURVES; FICTITIOUS STRESS METHOD;

STRESS ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031102036     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-7997(97)00015-5     Document Type: Article

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