[HTML][HTML] A review of topology optimization for additive manufacturing: Status and challenges

ZHU Jihong, Z Han, W Chuang, Z Lu… - Chinese Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Topology optimization was developed as an advanced structural design methodology to
generate innovative lightweight and high-performance configurations that are difficult to …

Additive manufacturing in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs): Challenges and potential

GD Goh, S Agarwala, GL Goh, V Dikshit, SL Sing… - Aerospace Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) are gaining popularity due to their application in military,
private and public sector, especially being attractive for fields where human operator is not …

Topology optimization in aircraft and aerospace structures design

JH Zhu, WH Zhang, L **a - Archives of computational methods in …, 2016 - Springer
Topology optimization has become an effective tool for least-weight and performance
design, especially in aeronautics and aerospace engineering. The purpose of this paper is …

Multi-material topology optimization using ordered SIMP interpolation

W Zuo, K Saitou - Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2017 - Springer
In this paper an ordered multi-material SIMP (solid isotropic material with penalization)
interpolation is proposed to solve multi-material topology optimization problems without …

A new topology optimization approach based on Moving Morphable Components (MMC) and the ersatz material model

W Zhang, J Yuan, J Zhang, X Guo - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents a new topology optimization approach based on the so-called Moving
Morphable Components (MMC) solution framework. The proposed method improves several …

Doing topology optimization explicitly and geometrically—a new moving morphable components based framework

X Guo, W Zhang, W Zhong - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In the present work, we intend to demonstrate how to do topology optimization in an explicit
and geometrical way. To this end, a new computational framework for structural topology …

Explicit structural topology optimization based on moving morphable components (MMC) with curved skeletons

X Guo, W Zhang, J Zhang, J Yuan - Computer methods in applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present paper, an explicit topology optimization approach based on moving
morphable components (MMC) with curved skeletons (central lines) is proposed. This is …

Explicit three dimensional topology optimization via Moving Morphable Void (MMV) approach

W Zhang, J Chen, X Zhu, J Zhou, D Xue, X Lei… - Computer Methods in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Three dimensional (3D) topology optimization problems always involve huge numbers of
Degrees of Freedom (DOFs) in finite element analysis (FEA) and design variables in …

Machine learning-driven real-time topology optimization under moving morphable component-based framework

X Lei, C Liu, Z Du, W Zhang… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In the present work, it is intended to discuss how to achieve real-time structural topology
optimization (ie, obtaining the optimized distribution of a certain amount of material in a …

Structural topology optimization through explicit boundary evolution

W Zhang, W Yang, J Zhou, D Li… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Traditional topology optimization is usually carried out with approaches where structural
boundaries are represented in an implicit way. The aim of the present paper is to develop a …