Multi-actuated functionally graded piezoelectric micro-tools design: A multiphysics topology optimization approach

DOI10.1002/nme.2403zbMath1155.74391OpenAlexW2088136890MaRDI QIDQ3614727

Ronny C. Carbonari, Emílio Carlos Nelli Silva, Glaucio H. Paulino

Publication date: 9 March 2009

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nme.2403

zbMATH Keywords

topology optimizationpiezoelectric actuatorsfunctionally graded material (FGM)multiphysicsmicro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMs)nano-positioners

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Electromagnetic effects in solid mechanics (74F15) Topological methods for optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P15)

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