Nonparametric gradient-less shape optimization for real-world applications

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 201-218

  Meske, R ^a   Sauter, J ^a   Schnack, E ^b  

^a FE DESIGN GmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

ABAQUS; ANSYS; Contact; Gradient less; I DEAS; Large deformation; MARC; NASTRAN; Nonlinear material; Nonparametric; Optimality criteria; PERMAS; Shape optimization; TOSCA

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

DESIGN VARIABLES; FINITE ELEMENT STRESSES; NONPARAMETRIC GRADIENT-LESS SHAPE; OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 23944453930     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-005-0518-0     Document Type: Article

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