Prager-structures: Archgrids and cable networks for optimal layout

DOI10.1016/0045-7825(82)90049-4MaRDI QIDQ1161372zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors S. Singh

Publication date 1982

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0045-7825(82)90049-4

zbMATH Keywords

optimal structuresdesign criteriaPrager-structuressame constant stresstotal structural weight minimized with respect to member layout as well as location of external loads

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P99)

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Cited in

(4)

• Stress-based structural topology optimization for design-dependent self-weight loads problems using the BESO method
• Optimal vault problem -- form finding through 2D convex program
• On optimal archgrids
• Prager's layout theory: a nonnumerical computer method for generating optimal structural configurations and weight-influence surfaces

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