Some convergence results in perimeter-controlled topology optimization

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 171, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 123-140

  Petersson, J ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DISCRETE-VALUE CONSTRAINTS; PERIMETER-CONTROLLED TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 0032630565     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00248-5     Document Type: Article

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