Optimal material design in composites: An iterative approach based on homogenized cells

DOI10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00174-1zbMath0945.74054OpenAlexW1980827785MaRDI QIDQ1971333

Georgios E. Stavroulakis, Pericles S. Theocaris

Publication date: 8 October 2000

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(98)00174-1

zbMATH Keywords

iterative methodhomogenized cellsmaterials of variable microstructurenumerical homogenization techniquesoptimal material designoptimal topology design

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Effective constitutive equations in solid mechanics (74Q15) Composite and mixture properties (74E30) Topological methods for optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P15)

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