TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION OF STRUCTURES WITH GEOMETRICAL NON LINEARITIES

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2000, Pages 725-730

  Luo, Jian Hui ^a   Gea, Hae Chang ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

ADJOINT METHODS; CONVEX APPROXIMATION METHODS; DESIGN DOMAINS; DOMAIN METHODS; GEOMETRICAL NON-LINEARITY; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; STIFFNESS OPTIMIZATIONS; TOPOLOGY OPTIMISATION;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 85039584824     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2000/DAC-14266     Document Type: Conference Paper

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