A meshless, compositional approach to shape optimal design

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 196, Issue 17-20, 2007, Pages 2130-2146

  Zhang, X ^a   Rayasam, M ^a   Subbarayan, G ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

Meshless; NURBS; Shape optimal design

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STIFFNESS MATRIX;

MESHLESS COMPUTATIONAL STRATEGIES; SHAPE OPTIMAL DESIGN;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STIFFNESS MATRIX;

EID: 33846924580     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2006.11.008     Document Type: Article

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