Reliability based topology optimization using the Hybrid Cellular Automaton method

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages 4125-4137

  Patel, Neal M ^a,d,e   Renaud, John E ^a,d,e   Agarwal, Harish ^b,e   Tovar, Andrés ^c,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^d Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^e AIAA   (United States)

^f Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering ^*  (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FAILURE ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY THEORY;

CONTINUUM DESIGN SPACE; FAILURE MODE; MOST PROBABLE POINT OF FAILURE (MPP); RELIABILITY BASED DESIGN OPTIMIZATION;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 28844500413     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-2134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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