Large-scale topology optimization in 3D using parallel computing

DOI10.1016/S0045-7825(01)00216-XzbMath1022.74036OpenAlexW2086223322MaRDI QIDQ5948239

Joakim H. Petersson, Thomas Borrvall

Publication date: 8 November 2001

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0045-7825(01)00216-x

zbMATH Keywords

domain decompositionregularized intermediate density controlsequential convex programmingCray parallel computerelastic continualarge-scale topology optimizationnested approachpreconditioned conjugate gradient algorithm

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical optimization and variational techniques (65K10) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Parallel numerical computation (65Y05) Topological methods for optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P15)

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Uses Software

• MPI
• CONLIN

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