Topology optimization of continuum structures under uncertainty - A Polynomial Chaos approach

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 201-204, Issue , 2012, Pages 263-275

  Tootkaboni, Mazdak ^a   Asadpoure, Alireza ^b   Guest, James K ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts Dartmouth   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabrication errors; Heaviside Projection Method; Polynomial Chaos; Robust design; Spectral stochastic finite element; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

FABRICATION ERRORS; HEAVISIDE; POLYNOMIAL CHAOS; ROBUST DESIGN; STOCHASTIC FINITE ELEMENTS;

ALGORITHMS; DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGY;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 81055138922     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2011.09.009     Document Type: Article

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