Topology Design Methods for Structural Optimization Querin Victoria Gordoa

Topology Design Methods for Structural OptimizationAuthor(s): Osvaldo M. Querin, Mariano Victoria, Cristina Alonso Gordoa, Rubn Ansola, Pascual Mart\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science & Technology, United Kingdom\nImprint: Academic Press Inc.(London) Ltd\nISBN-13: 9780081009161, 978-0081009161\nSynopsis\nTopology Design Methods for Structural Optimization provides engineers with a basic set of design tools for the development of 2D and 3D structures subjected to single and multi-load cases and experiencing linear elastic conditions. Written by an expert team who has collaborated over the past decade to develop the methods presented, the book discusses essential theories with clear guidelines on how to use them. Case studies and worked industry examples are included throughout to illustrate practical applications of topology design tools to achieve innovative structural solutions. The text is intended for professionals who are interested in using the tools provided, .