OPTIMAL DESIGN OF BOUNDARY CONDITIONS

Authors

  • Vanda Pomezanski
  • Anna Vásárhelyi

Abstract

The presented numerical analysis is capable of determining the minimal weight design of a structure together with the optimal place, type and number of the undefined boundary conditions. The presented theoretical analysis gives the basic ideas of the applied finite element optimization method.

Keywords:

boundaries, calculus of variations, FEM, minimal weight, design

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How to Cite

Pomezanski, V., Vásárhelyi, A. “OPTIMAL DESIGN OF BOUNDARY CONDITIONS”, Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 44(1), pp. 99–109, 2000.

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Research Article