CAD inspired hierarchical partition of unity constructions for NURBS-based, meshless design, analysis and optimization

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1452-1489

  Rayasam, M ^a   Srinivasan, V ^a   Subbarayan, G ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CAD; CSG; Meshless methods; NURBS; Partition of unity; Shape optimization; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CRACKS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CONSTRUCTIVE SOLID GEOMETRY; EDGE CRACK; GLOBAL MULTILEVEL DESIGN;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CRACKS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

EID: 37249045476     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2046     Document Type: Article

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