Michell truss design for lightweight gear bodies

A new method for lightweight gear design based on Michell Trusses Design method was investigated in this research to compare with the traditional Topology Optimization method. A workflow with detailed steps was established using example of constructing Michell Trusses to make lightening holes at the...

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Main Authors: Ganjun Xu, Ning Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2021-04-01
Series:Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/mbe.2021085?viewType=HTML