Topology optimisation in structural steel design for additive manufacturing

TP Ribeiro, LFA Bernardo, JMA Andrade - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Topology Optimisation is a broad concept deemed to encapsulate different processes for
computationally determining structural materials optimal layouts. Among such techniques …

Multi-material topology optimization with multiple volume constraints: a general approach applied to ground structures with material nonlinearity

XS Zhang, GH Paulino, AS Ramos - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2018 - Springer
Multi-material topology optimization is a practical tool that allows for improved structural
designs. However, most studies are presented in the context of continuum topology …

Optimization of structural patterns for tall buildings: The case of diagrid

V Tomei, M Imbimbo, E Mele - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Diagrid structures have recently emerged as a new solution for tall buildings which merges
inherent structural efficiency, decorative qualities and morphological versatility. In this paper …

Tailored elastic properties of beam-based lattice unit structures

O Schwahofer, S Büttner, D Colin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
In this paper a structural optimization framework is developed to design three-dimensional
periodic lattice unit cells that meets specific mechanical requirements. The work is motivated …

Stress-weighted centroidal Voronoi tessellation for structural design

N Yadav, JH Kang, ZK Rybkowski, MT Yarnold… - Finite Elements in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The design of efficient structural members is a well-established field with a wide range of
methods and techniques available to optimize the structural form. As a result, there are many …

Shape optimization of braced frames for tall timber buildings: Influence of semi-rigid connections on design and optimization process

K Mam, C Douthe, R Le Roy, F Consigny - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
With the recent development of timber as a viable structural material for high-rise structures,
glulam braced frames have been recently introduced in lateral load-resisting systems of …

Parametric structural topology optimization of high-rise buildings considering wind and gravity loads

A Goli, M Alaghmandan… - Journal of Architectural …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Topology optimization has recently been investigated as a technique for the conceptual
design of efficient structures during the early stage of the design of buildings to tackle the …

Data-driven topology optimization using a multitask conditional variational autoencoder with persistent homology

T Sugai, K Shintani, T Yamada - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2024 - Springer
Topology optimization is crucial for the mechanical design of vehicles and aircraft, allowing
changes in the shape of structures and the placement of features. Recent advances have …

Topology Optimization Applications on Engineering

A Kentli - Truss and Frames: Recent Advances and New …, 2020 - books.google.com
Over the years, several optimization techniques were widely used to find the optimum shape
and size of engineering structures (trusses, frames, etc.) under different constraints (stress …

A fully automatic computational framework for beam structure design from continuum structural topology optimization

C Ma, N Qiu, X Xu - Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2023 - Springer
This paper proposes a new fully automatic computational framework from continuum
structural topology optimization to beam structure design. Firstly, the continuum structural …