A new multi-p-norm formulation approach for stress-based topology optimization design

Autor: J. N. Reddy, Emílio Carlos Nelli Silva, C.Y. Kiyono, Sandro L. Vatanabe

Publikováno v: Repositório Institucional da USP (Biblioteca Digital da Produção Intelectual)
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
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Although the stress-based topology optimization problem has been extensively studied for continuum structures, it is still an open problem and there is still room for improvements. This work proposes a comprehensive approach for dealing with stresses

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2016.05.058

Development of a Complete Methodology to Reconstruct, Optimize, Analyze and Visualize Francis Turbine Runners

Autor: Marcos de Sales Guerra Tsuzuki, Humberto S. Makiyama, Emílio Carlos Nelli Silva, Hamilton Tiba, Giulliano B. Gallo, Denis Taniguchi, Marcos A. A. Garcia, Thiago de Castro Martins, Sandro L. Vatanabe, Emiliano Gonçalves de Castro, André Kubagawa Sato

Publikováno v: IFAC-PapersOnLine. 48:1900-1905

The maintenance of hydropower generators is a very important issue. They are designed to operate for several decades and during their lifetime several failures might happen. The maintenance of hydropower generators requires a complete set of process

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2015.06.364

Design methodology of piezoelectric energy-harvesting skin using topology optimization

Autor: Mitsuru Kitamura, Akihiro Takezawa, Sandro L. Vatanabe, Emílio Carlos Nelli Silva

Publikováno v: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 49(2):281-297

This paper describes a design methodology for piezoelectric energy harvesters that thinly encapsulate the mechanical devices and exploit resonances from higher-order vibrational modes. The direction of polarization determines the sign of the piezoele

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http://ir.lib.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/00038753

Design of functionally graded piezocomposites using topology optimization and homogenization – Toward effective energy harvesting materials

Autor: Emílio Carlos Nelli Silva, Sandro L. Vatanabe, Glaucio H. Paulino

Publikováno v: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 266:205-218

In the optimization of a piezocomposite, the objective is to obtain an improvement in its performance characteristics, usually by changing the volume fractions of constituent materials, its properties, shape of inclusions, and mechanical properties o

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2013.07.003

Functionally Graded Piezoelectric Material Systems – A Multiphysics Perspective

Autor: Emílio Carlos Nelli Silva, Sandro L. Vatanabe, Wilfredo Montealegre Rubio, Glaucio H. Paulino

Publikováno v: Advanced Computational Materials Modeling: From Classical to Multi-Scale Techniques

Functionally graded materials (FGMs) possess continuously graded properties and are characterized by spatially varying microstructures created by nonuniform distributions of the reinforcement phase as well as by interchanging the role of reinforcemen

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https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527632312.ch8