Shape and size optimization framework of stiffened shell using isogeometric analysis

Z Zhou, Y Sun, X Li, Y Zhou, K Tian, P Hao… - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
A shape and size optimization framework is developed to improve the structural
performance of the stiffened shell using isogeometric analysis. To accurately model the …

Design, manufacturing, and experiments of additive manufactured stiffened thin-walled plates

AF Leicht, MA Mahdi, K McNamara, H Noori… - AIAA SCITECH 2024 …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
This extended abstract summarizes recent efforts made toward the design, manufacturing,
and testing of stiffened thin-walled lightweight structures fabricated using additive …

Reduced Order Modeling and Image Processing Based Structural Analysis of Tow Steered Composite Laminates Considering Gaps/Overlaps

S Dutta, MA Mahdi, W Zhao - ASME Aerospace …, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Variable angle tow (VAT) steered laminate can increase the structural buckling performance
of any structure by tailoring the in-plane stress distribution. Consequently, the present study …

Lattice Structure Design Using Machine Learning and Homogenization Approach

MA Mahdi, C Crick, W Zhao - ASME Aerospace …, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The homogenization approach is commonly used for lattice structure design by simplifying
the modeling of complex geometric structures using simple solid elements in the finite …

Vibration Analysis of Tow-Steered Laminates Considering Overlaps/Gaps Identified From Image Processing

MRH Prince, S Dutta, W Zhao - AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum, 2025 - arc.aiaa.org
Advanced composite structures with variable-angle tow (VAT) steered laminates have
shown enhanced structural performance over traditional straight fiber path laminates …

POD and Approximate Reanalysis based ROMs for Tow Steered Laminated Structures Considering Manufacturing Defects

S Dutta, W Zhao - 2024 Regional Student Conferences, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Composite laminates constructed using variable angle tow (VAT), feature a fiber path that is
different from the typical straight trajectory, which follows a curvilinear route. This unique …

Experimental, Computational and Analytical Studies for Reducing the Vibration of Aeroplane Wings

MRH Prince, MA Mahdi - AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum, 2025 - arc.aiaa.org
High levels of vibration in aerospace structures can lead to structural failure, loosening of
bolts, increased noise, and potential health issues for passengers, making vibration control …

Adaptive-Quadratic-Neural-Network-Based Multifidelity Modeling Approach for Buckling of Stiffened Panels

H Avni Yaşar, E Gürses - AIAA Journal, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper presents a method for predicting the buckling load of stiffened panels using
multifidelity modeling based on quadratic neural networks (QNNs) with adaptive activation …

Toward the Strength of the Future: An Experimental and Computational Study of Kevlar-Epoxy Composite Laminates

SY Ahmed, S Dutta, W Zhao - 2024 Regional Student Conferences, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Kevlar-reinforced composite laminates are renowned for their outstanding mechanical
properties and widespread applicability across various sectors, including the aerospace and …

Accelerating Numerical Modeling and Optimization of Structural Mechanical Systems

F Hashemian - 2024 - scholarcommons.sc.edu
This research proposal presents Bayesian optimization and reduced order modeling
methods to accelerate numerical analysis and design of structure mechanical system. First …