Comparisons between algorithms for structural topology optimization using a series of benchmark studies

By S. Bulman, J. Sienz, E. Hinton. 2001

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Subfields: Civil and Structural Engineering, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Mechanics of Materials

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A level set method for structural topology optimization and its applications (2004, methodology): “Example a: The example is a MBB beam, which is a benchmark example in the topology optimization and has previously been extensively studied by applying the homogenization methods and the traditional boundary variation methods [15,19].”
Topology optimization of thermoelastic structures using level set method (2008, methodology): “As reviewed by many researchers [1, 12 ,20,41], one of the most established methods is the one based on the homogenization approach first proposed by Bendsoe and Kikuchi [5], in which a material model with micro-scale”
An enhanced genetic algorithm for structural topology optimization (2006, background): “Up to now, various families of structural topology optimization methods have been well developed [5, 6].”
Radial basis functions and level set method for structural topology optimization (2006, methodology): “These families of topology optimization methods have been further developed by a large number of researchers [1, 23,27].”
Bilateral filtering for structural topology optimization (2005, methodology): “The analytical solution for this problem is known to be a two-bar structure with an internal angle of 90◦ [3, 45].”
Topology optimization of continuum structures with material failure constraints (2004, background): “The MBB-beam (Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm GmbH; Payten et al. 1998; Bulman et al. 2001 ) is one of the classic benchmarks of topology optimization.”