Weight minimisation of displacement-constrained truss structures using a strain energy criterion

DOI10.1016/S0045-7825(01)00381-4zbMATH Open1131.74328MaRDI QIDQ1600765FDOQ1600765

Authors: Panagiotis A. Makris, Christopher G. Provatidis 

Publication date: 16 June 2002

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

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zbMATH Keywords

Finite element methodEnergy methodsStructural optimisation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Compliance or weight optimization in solid mechanics (74P05)

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• Sizing optimization of truss structures by method of centers and force formulation
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• Corrigendum to: ``Weight minimisation of displacement-constrained truss structures using a strain energy criterion

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