Topology optimization for structures with nonlinear behavior using the equivalent static loads method

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Lee, Hyun Ah ^a   Park, Gyung Jin ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

contact nonlinearity (boundary nonlinearity); equivalent static loads (ESLs); equivalent static loads method for non linear static response structural optimization (ESLSO); geometric nonlinearity; material nonlinearity; nonlinear static response topology optimization

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; STATIC ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

CONTACT NONLINEARITIES (BOUNDARY NONLINEARITY); CONTACT NONLINEARITY (BOUNDARY NONLINEARITY); EQUIVALENT STATIC LOAD; EQUIVALENT STATIC LOAD METHOD FOR NON LINEAR STATIC RESPONSE STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION (ESLSO); EQUIVALENT STATIC LOADS METHOD FOR NON LINEAR STATIC RESPONSE STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATIONS (ESLSO); GEOMETRIC NON-LINEARITY; MATERIAL NON-LINEARITY; NONLINEAR STATIC RESPONSE TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATIONS; STATIC LOADS; TOPOLOGY OPTIMISATION;

SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84859985115     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4005600     Document Type: Article

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