Compliant mechanism design based on the level set and arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian methods

DOI10.1007/s00158-011-0738-4zbMath1274.74254MaRDI QIDQ381841

Tsuyoshi Nomura, Shintaro Yamasaki, Atsushi Kawamoto

Publication date: 15 November 2013

Published in: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-011-0738-4

zbMATH Keywords

level set method; compliant mechanism; topology optimization; arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65N06: Finite difference methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

74P15: Topological methods for optimization problems in solid mechanics

74P05: Compliance or weight optimization in solid mechanics

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