Optimal material design in composites: An iterative approach based on homogenized cells

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 169, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 31-42

  Theocaris, P S ^a   Stavroulaki, G E ^b  

^a BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; ITERATIVE METHODS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

MATERIAL DESIGN; NUMERICAL HOMOGENIZATION METHOD;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0032711414     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00174-1     Document Type: Article

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