Structural optimization by multilevel decomposition

DOI10.2514/3.9165zbMath0578.73079OpenAlexW2135267909MaRDI QIDQ3700990

Augustine R. Dovi, Jaroslaw Sobieszczanski-Sobieski, Benjamin B. James

Publication date: 1985

Published in: AIAA Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/19830012661

zbMATH Keywords

multilevel decompositionoptimal designcoordination problemtwo-level optimizationcross-sectional dimensionsas a function of the elemental forces and stiffnesselement optimizationminimize a cumulative measure of the element constraint violationminimize a cumulative measure of the element constraint violation as a function of the elemental forces and stiffnessoptimum sensitivity analysisoverall massset of subproblemsstiffness distributions optimized for minimum total mass

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P99)

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