Topology optimization using a topology description function

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 406-416

  De Ruiter, M J ^a   Van Keulen, F ^a  

^a Struct Optimization/Compl Mech G   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Design sensitivities; Topology description; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

DESIGN AIDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DESIGN SENSITIVITIES; MATERIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPOLOGY DESCRIPTION; TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 2442443204     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-003-0375-7     Document Type: Article

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