Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of
Science, Bangalore 560 012, India Optimization hinders evolution! ME256
Variational Methods and Structural Optimization
Jan.-May., 2019
Instructor:
G. K.
Ananthasuresh
, Room 106, ME Building,
suresh at
mecheng.iisc.ernet.in
Lectures: Tu, Th: 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM;
Venue: ME MMCR
Homework #7
Assigned: Apr. 4th, 2019
Due: Apr. 11th, 2019
Points: 120 Additional points for work that is beyond instructor's expectation!
Look up
Homework #1 of 2010 offering of this course and the
solution
posted there to know what is meant by "beyond instructor's expectation".
50 points
Use YinSyn and Topopt to solve two problems to compare the topologies obtained. The boundary conditions (forces and displacments) shoud be distinctly different between the two problems. For each problem, try different meshes to see the refinement of the topology solutions.
50 points
20 points
Submit a REVISED one-page project proposal as described in the project page .
