Design of piezoelectric actuators using a multiphase level set method of piecewise constants

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 228, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2643-2659

  Luo, Zhen ^a   Tong, Liyong ^a   Luo, Junzhao ^b   Wei, Peng ^c   Wang, Michael Yu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Compliant mechanisms; Level set methods; Multiple phases; Piezoelectric actuators; Shape and topology optimization

Indexed keywords

DELTA FUNCTIONS; DROP BREAKUP; HYDROGELS; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; NUMERICAL METHODS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

CONSTANT VALUES; DESIGN DOMAINS; IN-PLANE MOTION; INDICATOR FUNCTIONS; LEVEL SET METHOD; MULTIPHASES; MULTIPLE PHASE; PIECE-WISE CONSTANTS; SHAPE AND TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL BOUNDARY;

COMPLIANT MECHANISMS;

EID: 60149087611     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2008.12.019     Document Type: Article

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