Topology optimization of compliant mechanisms including links, supports and material distribution
Shuhao Xia, Nianfeng Wang, Bicheng Chen, Xianmin Zhang, Wei Chen
Topics & Concepts
Topology optimizationCompliant mechanismInitializationNonlinear systemTopology (electrical circuits)Flexibility (engineering)Sensitivity (control systems)Mathematical optimizationFinite element methodComputer scienceDomain (mathematical analysis)Spring (device)MathematicsEngineeringStructural engineeringElectronic engineeringQuantum mechanicsProgramming languageCombinatoricsStatisticsMathematical analysisPhysicsTopology Optimization in EngineeringPiezoelectric Actuators and ControlComposite Structure Analysis and Optimization