We are pleased to announce the program of the 16th TOP Webinar, which is scheduled for 28th October, CEST 16:00-17:30. Please register at this link. This event will also be livestreamed on YouTube with this permanent link.

Program

Host: Yi Min ‘Mike’ Xie (RMIT University)

1 – Simon Thomas (The University of Sydney)

Simon Thomas, Qing Li & Grant Steven. ‘Finite periodic topology optimization with oriented unit-cells’. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2021.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-021-03045-4

2 – Benedikt Kriegesmann (Hamburg University of Technology)

Micah Kranz, Julian K. Lüdeker & Benedikt Kriegesmann. ‘An empirical study on stress-based fail-safe topology optimization and multiple load path design’. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2021.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-021-02969-1

3 – Matthew Gilbert (The University of Sheffield)

Helen E. Fairclough, Linwei He, Thomas J. Pritchard & Matthew Gilbert. ‘LayOpt: an educational web-app for truss layout optimization’. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2021.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-021-03009-8

4 – Jiaming Ma (RMIT University)

Jiaming Ma, Zi-Long Zhao, Sen Lin & Yi Min Xie. ‘Topology of leaf veins: Experimental observation and computational morphogenesis’. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Vol. 123, 2021, 104788.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2021.104788

5 – Yi Xia (Delft University of Technology)

Yi Xia, Matthijs Langelaar & Max A.N. Hendriks. ‘Optimization-based three-dimensional strut-and-tie model generation for reinforced concrete’. Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Vol. 36, 2021, 526– 543.
https://doi.org/10.1111/mice.12614