Alternative constraints for stress limited topolopy problems

Altair Forum User
Altair Forum User
Altair Employee
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

As per user guide of OPTISTRUCT and many discussions, we cant get accurate results in topology optimization with stress as a design constraint. So, what is the most suitable alternative way to tackle these kind of topology optimization problems which have material yield strength as constraint?

Answers

  • Rahul Rajan_21763
    Rahul Rajan_21763 New Altair Community Member
    edited May 2016

    Please find attached screenshot for latest enhancement in stress based topology & size optimization.(Version 14.0) 

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>enhancement in Stress based optimization.JPG