Shape Optimisation of Assembled Plate Structures with the Boundary Element Method

A novel methodology is presented for performing sensitivity analyses of assembled plate structures using the Boundary Element Method (BEM). The main novelty of this work is that the exact implicit derivatives of the BEM formulations for assembled plate structures have been derived for the first time...

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Main Authors: Llewellyn Morse, Vincenzo Mallardo, Zahra Sharif-Khodaei, Ferri M.H. Aliabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Aerospace
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/9/7/381