Design of cellular structure for optimum efficiency of heat dissipation: A three-dimensional formulation

Solid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 137, Issue , 2006, Pages 107-116

  Wang, Bo ^a   Cheng, Gengdong ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cellular materials; Concurrent design of materials and structures; Heat dissipation; Multi tubular heat exchanger; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

CELL TOPOLOGY; CELLULAR MATERIAL; CELLULAR STRUCTURE; CONCURRENT DESIGN OF MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES; CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE; FLOW PRESSURE; GENERAL MODEL; HEAT DISSIPATION RATES; HEAT EXCHANGER DESIGN; OPTIMUM DESIGNS; OPTIMUM EFFICIENCY; THREE DIMENSIONAL FORMULATION;

HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT LOSSES; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 34347261024     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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