Eliminating beta-continuation from Heaviside projection and density filter algorithms

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 443-453

  Guest, James K ^a   Asadpoure, Alireza ^a   Ha, Seung Hyun ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuation methods; Filters; Projection methods; SIMP; Topology optimization; Volume preservation

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL PERTURBATIONS; BENCH-MARK PROBLEMS; CONTINUATION METHOD; CONTINUUM TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION; DENSITY FILTERS; HEAVISIDE; HEAVISIDE STEP FUNCTION; LENGTH SCALE; MANUFACTURABILITY; MESH DEPENDENCE; MINIMUM COMPLIANCE; NUMERICAL INSTABILITY; OPTIMIZERS; PROJECTION METHOD; PROJECTION METHODS; SIMP; SIMPLE MODIFICATIONS; STEP FUNCTIONS; VOLUME PRESERVATION;

OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 80054041571     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: 16151488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-011-0676-1     Document Type: Article

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