Shape optimization of heavy load carrying components for structural performance and manufacturing cost

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 344-354

  Edke, M S ^a   Chang, K H ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer numerical control (CNC); Cost modeling; Finite element analysis; Shape optimization; Virtual machining

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOAD TESTING; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC); COST MODELING; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; VIRTUAL MACHINING; VIRTUAL MACHINING (VM);

STRUCTURAL LOADS;

EID: 33751162136     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: 16151488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-005-0603-4     Document Type: Article

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