Imposing maximum length scale in topology optimization

DOI10.1007/S00158-008-0250-7zbMath1274.74336OpenAlexW2028947724MaRDI QIDQ381250

James K. Guest

Publication date: 15 November 2013

Published in: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-008-0250-7

zbMATH Keywords

Stokes flowtopology optimizationpore sizemanufacturing constraintslength scalestructural redundancy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Topological methods for optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P15)

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