Optimal reinforcement design of structures under the buckling load using the homogenization design method

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 565-576

  Min, Seungjae ^a   Kikuchi, Noboru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Buckling problem; Homogenization design method; Reinforcement structure; Structural optimization; Topology design

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BUCKLING; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; REINFORCEMENT; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TOPOLOGY;

HOMOGENIZATION DESIGN METHOD; OPTIMAL REINFORCEMENT DESIGN;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031223658     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.1997.5.5.565     Document Type: Article

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