Topology optimization of smart structures using a homogenization approach

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 655-667

  Buehler, Markus J ^a   Bettig, Bernhard ^a   Parker, Gordon G ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Extended unit cell; Finite element method; Piezoelectric material; Smart structures; Structural optimization; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ELECTRIC LOADS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

EXTENDED UNIT CELLS; LOADING CONDITIONS; TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION;

INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES;

EID: 3342926997     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X04043944     Document Type: Article

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