Journal: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Found 401 papers in total
Optimization under worst case constraints–a new global multimodel search procedure
Optimization under worst case constraints–a new global multimodel search procedure
2013,
A new method is presented that combines heuristic global optimization and...
Equivalence of continuum and discrete analytic sensitivity methods for nonlinear differential equations
Equivalence of continuum and discrete analytic sensitivity methods for nonlinear differential equations
2013,
This paper presents results for the study of equivalence between the total form...
Discussion on the optimization problem formulation of flexible components in multibody systems
Discussion on the optimization problem formulation of flexible components in multibody systems
2013,
This paper is dedicated to the structural optimization of flexible components in...
Investigating the commonality attributes for scaling product families using comprehensive product platform planning (CP3)
Investigating the commonality attributes for scaling product families using comprehensive product platform planning (CP3)
2013,
A product family with a platform paradigm is expected to increase the flexibility of...
Parameter‐free optimum design method of stiffeners on thin‐walled structures
Parameter‐free optimum design method of stiffeners on thin‐walled structures
2014,
In this paper, we present a shape optimization method for designing stiffeners on...
Rules for trajectory updating in decision based design
Rules for trajectory updating in decision based design
2014,
Optimization is an indispensable tool in decision based design (DBD). There is an...
A survey of structural and multidisciplinary continuum topology optimization: post 2000
A survey of structural and multidisciplinary continuum topology optimization: post 2000
2014,
Topology optimization is the process of determining the optimal layout of material and...
Factor screening and multivariable crashworthiness optimization for vehicle side impact by factorial design
Factor screening and multivariable crashworthiness optimization for vehicle side impact by factorial design
2014,
This paper demonstrates the application of factor screening to multivariable...
Stochastic minimax optimal control strategy for uncertain quasi‐Hamiltonian systems using stochastic maximum principle
Stochastic minimax optimal control strategy for uncertain quasi‐Hamiltonian systems using stochastic maximum principle
2014,
A stochastic minimax optimal control strategy for uncertain quasi‐Hamiltonian...
Optimal design of elastic plastic frames accounting for seismic protection devices
Optimal design of elastic plastic frames accounting for seismic protection devices
2014,
The optimal design of elastic perfectly plastic steel frames with or without suitable...
A comparison between optimization‐based human motion prediction methods: data‐based, knowledge‐based and hybrid approaches
A comparison between optimization‐based human motion prediction methods: data‐based, knowledge‐based and hybrid approaches
2014,
In this paper an optimization‐based hybrid dynamic motion prediction method is...
Structural topology optimization on dynamic compliance at resonance frequency in thermal environments
Structural topology optimization on dynamic compliance at resonance frequency in thermal environments
2014,
This paper [r] carries out topology optimization to minimize structural dynamic...
Design optimization of a laser printer cleaning blade for minimizing permanent set
Design optimization of a laser printer cleaning blade for minimizing permanent set
2014,
When a cleaning blade in a laser printer is excessively deformed, immoderate permanent...
Thermal‐composite design optimization for heat flux shielding, focusing, and reversal
Thermal‐composite design optimization for heat flux shielding, focusing, and reversal
2014,
The optimization of thermal‐composite structural designs for heat flux...
Direct gradient projection method with transformation of variables technique for structural topology optimization
Direct gradient projection method with transformation of variables technique for structural topology optimization
2014,
This paper proposes an efficient and reliable topology optimization method that can...
Structural dynamic topology optimization based on dynamic reliability using equivalent static loads
Structural dynamic topology optimization based on dynamic reliability using equivalent static loads
2014,
An approach for reliability‐based topology optimization of interval parameters...
On the optimal layout of structures subjected to probabilistic or multiply loading
On the optimal layout of structures subjected to probabilistic or multiply loading
2013,
The loading uncertainties can be expressed by the stochastic nature of any part of the...
Topology optimization approaches
Topology optimization approaches
2013,
Topology optimization has undergone a tremendous development since its introduction in...
Critical examination of recent assertions by Logo (2013) about the paper ‘Analytical and numerical solutions for a reliability based benchmark example’ (Rozvany and Maute 2011)
Critical examination of recent assertions by Logo (2013) about the paper ‘Analytical and numerical solutions for a reliability based benchmark example’ (Rozvany and Maute 2011)
2013,
The aim of this Authors’ Reply is to examine critically certain assertions by...
A lower‐bound formulation for the geometry and topology optimization of truss structures under multiple loading
A lower‐bound formulation for the geometry and topology optimization of truss structures under multiple loading
2013,
In this contribution, we propose an effective formulation to address the...
Local and global Pareto dominance applied to optimal design and material selection of composite structures
Local and global Pareto dominance applied to optimal design and material selection of composite structures
2013,
The optimal design of hybrid composite structures considering sizing, topology and...
Structural damage identification by adding virtual masses
Structural damage identification by adding virtual masses
2013,
This paper presents a method for damage identification by adding virtual masses to the...
Stress constrained topology optimization
Stress constrained topology optimization
2013,
This paper develops and evaluates a method for handling stress constraints in topology...
Exploring new tensegrity structures via mixed integer programming
Exploring new tensegrity structures via mixed integer programming
2013,
A tensegrity structure is a prestressed pin‐jointed structure consisting of...
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