Topology design optimization of stiffened thin-wall shell structures based on growth mechanism of root system

Jixie Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 201-205

  Ding, Xiaohong ^a   Lin, Jianzhong ^a   Yamazaki, Koestu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bionic design; Minimum compliance; Stiffened thin wall shell; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

BIONICS; DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; STRAIN ENERGY; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES;

BIONIC DESIGN; GROWTH MECHANISM; MINIMUM COMPLIANCE; ROOT SYSTEM; STIFFENED THIN-WALL SHELL STRUCTURES; STIFFENER; VAGUE DENSITY DISTRIBUTION;

SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 44449107594     PISSN: 05776686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3901/JME.2008.04.201     Document Type: Article

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