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Topology Optimization

Topology Optimization Methods
A look at two additional topology optimization methods: evolutionary and level set.
How Light-Weighted Airplane Seats Can Save Airlines $200 Million
No normal airplane seat frame: this one has been light-weighted using lattice and surface optimization, meaning an algorithm in Autodesk’s Netfabb software produced the geometry to meet specified design goals.
Topology Optimization
Gain insight as to what controls can be exerted on the process to increase relevance to design goals.
ANSYS 18.1 Includes Features to Simulate More and Faster
Latest release aims to boost design productivity and optimization, according to the company.
Siemens PLM Software Introduces Solid Edge ST10
New release includes integrated topology optimization technology and Siemens' Convergent Modeling to help streamline work with imported geometry.
Working with Algorithm-Generated Design: Panelists Respond to Audience Questions
LIVE Roundtable Chat: Can We Trust Algorithm-Generated Designs?
A Contemplation on Topology Optimization
An essay on the counterintuitive nature of topology optimization and the challenges faced by design engineers who employ it.
Topology Optimization, DMP Help Complete Design Challenge
Frustum and 3D Systems lightweight a GE aircraft bracket with metal 3D printing.
Topology Optimization Advances to Support Additive Manufacturing
Software features are growing in response to increasing use of additive manufacturing.
Topology Optimization Issues
Learn about what topology optimization is and some of the issues it raises.



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