Structural topology optimization considering correlated uncertainties in elastic modulus

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Asadpoure, Alireza ^a   Guest, James K ^a   Igusa, Takeru ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; TOPOLOGY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL SAVINGS; CORRELATED UNCERTAINTY; GLOBAL STIFFNESS MATRIX; MODEL UNCERTAINTIES; OPTIMIZATION UNDER UNCERTAINTY; STRUCTURAL TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION; UNCERTAINTY MODELING;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84855623600     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2010-2943     Document Type: Conference Paper

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