Some results in topology optimization applied to biomechanics

Computers and Structures

Volumn 82, Issue 17-19, 2004, Pages 1389-1397

  Machado, G ^a   Trabucho, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Bone remodelling; Elasticity; Homogenization theory; Optimality conditions

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BONE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; LAMINATES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TOPOLOGY;

BONE REMODELING; HOMOGENIZATION THEORY; OPTIMALITY CONDITIONS;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 3042782549     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2004.03.034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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