Multiscale Structural Topology Optimization discusses the development of a multiscale design framework for topology optimization of multiscale nonlinear structu

This book pursues optimal design from the perspective of mechanical properties and resistance to failure caused by cracks and fatigue. The book abandons the sca

The book covers new developments in structural topology optimization. Basic features and limitations of Michell’s truss theory, its extension to a broader cla

This book provides an introduction to the theory and numerical developments of the homogenization method. It's main features are: a comprehensive presentation o

The topology optimization method solves the basic enginee- ring problem of distributing a limited amount of material in a design space. The first edition of thi