Introduction

Behrooz Hassani and Ernest Hinton
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Behrooz Hassani: Shahroud University
Ernest Hinton: University of Wales, Department of Civil Engineering

Chapter 1 in Homogenization and Structural Topology Optimization, 1999, pp 1-8 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The objective of this chapter is to give an overview of structural topology optimization. The mathematical description of a general optimization problem is explained. The types of structural optimization are briefly reviewed and some aspects of the structural topology optimization are introduced, Finally, the layout of the book is outlined.

Keywords: Design Variable; Topology Optimization; Shape Optimization; Homogenization Method; Topology Optimization Problem (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-0891-7_1

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