Comparative study of topology optimization techniques

AIAA Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1963-1975

  Patel, Neal M ^a,b   Tillotson, Donald ^a,b   Renaud, John E ^a,b   Tovar, Andrés ^b,c   Izui, Kazuhiro ^b,d  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATA THEORY; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; ROBOTS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

CLOSED-LOOP CONTROLLERS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONTROL PARAMETERS; DESIGN RULES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HYBRID CELLULAR AUTOMATON; INTERMEDIATE DENSITIES; MASS DISTRIBUTIONS; MATERIAL LAYOUT; METHOD OF MOVING ASYMPTOTES; NUMBER OF ITERATIONS; OPTIMALITY CRITERIA; OPTIMALITY CRITERIA METHOD; TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 49349103308     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.31053     Document Type: Article

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