Bio-inspired method based on bone architecture to optimize the structure of mechanical workspieces

Nowadays, additive manufacturing processes greatly simplify the production of openwork workpiece providing new opportunities for workpieces design. Based on Nature knowledge, a new bio-inspired workpiece structural optimization approach is presented in this paper. This approach is derived from bones...

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Main Authors: Clément Audibert, Julien Chaves-Jacob, Jean-Marc Linares, Quentin-Alexis Lopez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Materials & Design
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127518307688