Topology optimization of thermoelastic structures using level set method

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 837-857

  Xia, Qi ^a   Wang, Michael Yu ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Level set; Optimization; Structure; Thermoelasticity; Topology

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DROP BREAKUP; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THERMOELASTICITY; TOPOLOGY;

AUGMENTED LAGRANGIAN MULTIPLIER METHOD; CONTINUUM MODELING; DESCENT DIRECTIONS; LEVEL SET; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; STRUCTURAL BOUNDARY; VOLUME CONSTRAINT;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 48349110917     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00466-008-0287-x     Document Type: Article

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