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Topology Design of Structures

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Editors:
  1. Martin Philip Bendsøe

    1. Mathematical Institute, The Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark

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  2. Carlos A. Mota Soares

    1. Instituto Superior Técnico, CEMUL, Lisboa Codex, Portugal

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Part of the book series: NATO Science Series E: (NSSE, volume 227)

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Table of contents (38 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Topology design of discrete structures

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Fundamental Properties of Optimal Topologies

      • Uri Kirsch
      Pages 3-18

    3. Topology Optimization of Three-Dimensional Trusses

      • Pauli Pedersen
      Pages 19-30

    4. Two Nonsmooth Approaches to Simultaneous Geometry and Topology Design of Trusses

      • Aharon Ben-Tal, Michael Kočvara, Jochem Zowe
      Pages 31-42

    5. Minimax Compliance Truss Topology Subject to Multiple Loading

      • W. Achtziger
      Pages 43-54

    6. An Interior Point Algorithm for Truss Topology Design

      • Aharon Ben-Tal, Arkadii Nemirovskii
      Pages 55-69

    7. Truss Topology Optimization with Stress and Displacement Constraints

      • S. Sankaranarayanan, Raphael T. Haftka, Rakesh K. Kapania
      Pages 71-78

  3. Discrete design and selection problems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 79-79
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    2. Discrete Valued Optimal Design Problems

      • C. Fleury
      Pages 81-88

    3. Discrete Optimal Design Using a Genetic Algorithm

      • D. E. Grierson, W. H. Pak
      Pages 89-102

    4. Lay-Out and Sizing Design of Civil Engineering Structures in Accordance with the Eurocodes

      • Vlasis K. Koumousis
      Pages 103-116

    5. Genetic Algorithms in Structural Topology Optimization

      • P. Hajela, E. Lee, C.-Y. Lin
      Pages 117-133

    6. Optimal Placement of Actuators and Other Peripherals for Large Space Structures

      • Eric Ponslet, Raphael T. Haftka, Harley H. Cudney
      Pages 135-144

    7. Passive/Active Strut Placement by Integer Programming

      • S. L. Padula, C. A. Sandridge
      Pages 145-156

  4. The homogenization method for topology design

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
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    2. Topology and Generalized Layout Optimization of Elastic Structures

      • Martin Philip Bendsøe, Alejandro Díaz, Noboru Kikuchi
      Pages 159-205

    3. Topology Optimization and Optimal Shape Design Using Homogenization

      • G. Allaire, R. V. Kohn
      Pages 207-218

    4. A Displacement-Based Topology Design Method with Self-Adaptive Layered Materials

      • C. S. Jog, R. B. Haber, M. P. Bendsøe
      Pages 219-238

    5. A Numerical Algorithm for Topology and Shape Optimization

      • G. Allaire, G. A. Francfort
      Pages 239-248
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Mathematical Institute, The Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark

    Martin Philip Bendsøe

  • Instituto Superior Técnico, CEMUL, Lisboa Codex, Portugal

    Carlos A. Mota Soares

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Topology Design of Structures

  • Editors: Martin Philip Bendsøe, Carlos A. Mota Soares

  • Series Title: NATO Science Series E:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1804-0

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1993

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-2055-5Published: 30 November 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-4795-1Published: 14 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-1804-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0168-132X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 569

  • Topics: Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization, Classical Mechanics

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