A heuristic and a genetic topology optimization algorithm for weight-minimal laminate structures

Composite Structures

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 287-294

  Hansel, Wilfried ^a   Treptow, André ^b   Becker, Wilfried ^a   Freisleben, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Finite element method; Genetic algorithms; Structural optimization; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LAMINATES; OPTIMIZATION; REINFORCEMENT; TOPOLOGY;

MATERIAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL PROPERTY;

EID: 0036838870     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(02)00048-X     Document Type: Article

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