Journal: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Found 401 papers in total
Robust design optimization by polynomial dimensional decomposition
Robust design optimization by polynomial dimensional decomposition
2013,
This paper introduces four new methods for robust design optimization (RDO) of complex...
Aerothermoelastic topology optimization with flutter and buckling metrics
Aerothermoelastic topology optimization with flutter and buckling metrics
2013,
This work develops a framework for SIMP‐based topology optimization of a...
Shape optimization for a link mechanism
Shape optimization for a link mechanism
2013,
This paper presents a numerical solution for shape optimization problems for link...
Topology optimization of a cantilevered piezoelectric energy harvester using stress norm constraints
Topology optimization of a cantilevered piezoelectric energy harvester using stress norm constraints
2013,
Vibrational piezoelectric energy harvesters are devices which convert ambient...
Grammatical evolution of shape and its application to structural shape optimisation
Grammatical evolution of shape and its application to structural shape optimisation
2013,
We propose an automated shape generative framework, which provides an alternative way...
Many objective visual analytics: rethinking the design of complex engineered systems
Many objective visual analytics: rethinking the design of complex engineered systems
2013,
Many cognitive and computational challenges accompany the design of complex engineered...
Using an artificial bee colony algorithm for the optimal placement of viscous dampers in planar building frames
Using an artificial bee colony algorithm for the optimal placement of viscous dampers in planar building frames
2013,
In this study, an Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm (ABCA) is used to obtain the optimal...
On minimum compliance problems of thin elastic plates of varying thickness
On minimum compliance problems of thin elastic plates of varying thickness
2013,
The paper deals with two minimum compliance problems of variable thickness plates...
Simultaneous shape and topology optimization of shell structures
Simultaneous shape and topology optimization of shell structures
2013,
In this research, Method of Moving Asymptotes (MMA) is utilized for simultaneous shape...
Truss layout optimization within a continuum
Truss layout optimization within a continuum
2013,
The present work extends truss layout optimization by considering the case when it is...
A stress–based approach to the optimal design of structures with unilateral behavior of material or supports
A stress–based approach to the optimal design of structures with unilateral behavior of material or supports
2013,
The paper presents a stress‐based approach that copes with the optimal design...
CO 2 and cost optimization of reinforced concrete footings using a hybrid big bang‐big crunch algorithm
CO 2 and cost optimization of reinforced concrete footings using a hybrid big bang‐big crunch algorithm
2013,
A procedure is developed for the design of reinforced concrete footings subjected to...
On choice of optimal anisotropy of composite plates against buckling, with special attention to bending‐twisting coupling
On choice of optimal anisotropy of composite plates against buckling, with special attention to bending‐twisting coupling
2013,
The lay‐up optimization problems of composite plates against buckling are...
Stress‐constrained topology optimization: a topological level‐set approach
Stress‐constrained topology optimization: a topological level‐set approach
2013,
The objective of this paper is to introduce and demonstrate an algorithm for...
Structural and sensitivity reanalyses based on singular value decomposition
Structural and sensitivity reanalyses based on singular value decomposition
2013,
The structural and sensitivity reanalysis of a structure subjected to modifications...
A reliability‐based multidisciplinary design optimization procedure based on combined probability and evidence theory
A reliability‐based multidisciplinary design optimization procedure based on combined probability and evidence theory
2013,
To address the reliability‐based multidisciplinary design optimization (RBMDO)...
Shape optimisation for crashworthiness followed by a robustness analysis with respect to shape variables
Shape optimisation for crashworthiness followed by a robustness analysis with respect to shape variables
2013,
This paper presents the results of a study on shape optimisation for crashworthiness...
Topology and thickness optimization of laminated composites including manufacturing constraints
Topology and thickness optimization of laminated composites including manufacturing constraints
2013,
This paper presents a gradient based optimization method for large‐scale...
Equivalent target probability of failure to convert high‐reliability model to low‐reliability model for efficiency of sampling‐based RBDO
Equivalent target probability of failure to convert high‐reliability model to low‐reliability model for efficiency of sampling‐based RBDO
2013,
This study presents a methodology to convert an RBDO problem requiring very high...
A laminate parametrization technique for discrete ply‐angle problems with manufacturing constraints
A laminate parametrization technique for discrete ply‐angle problems with manufacturing constraints
2013,
In this paper we present a novel laminate parametrization technique for layered...
Shape optimization of shear panel damper for improving the deformation ability under cyclic loading
Shape optimization of shear panel damper for improving the deformation ability under cyclic loading
2013,
This paper presents a shape optimization approach for a low‐yield steel shear...
Maxwell’s reciprocal diagrams and discrete Michell frames
Maxwell’s reciprocal diagrams and discrete Michell frames
2013,
This paper unites two major legacies of James Clerk Maxwell’s...
An adaptive time‐based global method for dynamic reanalysis
An adaptive time‐based global method for dynamic reanalysis
2013,
The popular dynamic reanalysis methods, such as combined approximation (CA) mainly...
Simulation‐based time‐dependent reliability analysis for composite hydrokinetic turbine blades
Simulation‐based time‐dependent reliability analysis for composite hydrokinetic turbine blades
2013,
The reliability of blades is vital to the system reliability of a hydrokinetic...
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