Level-set topology optimisation with unfitted finite elements and automatic shape differentiation

DOI10.1016/J.CMA.2025.118203MaRDI QIDQ6915608zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Zachary J. Wegert, Jordi Manyer, Connor N. Mallon, Santiago Badia, Vivien J. Challis

Publication date 15 October 2025

Published in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CMA.2025.118203

zbMATH Keywords

automatic differentiationcutfemmemory-distributed computingshape calculusunfitted finite element methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Fictitious domain methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N85) Topological methods for optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P15) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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