This course will give students an introduction to topology optimization. Students will learn topology optimization concepts and will work with several hands-on exercises. Students will learn how to interpret and use topology optimization results. During the class, students will be exposed to industrial applications and examples.
Prerequisites
- A basic knowledge of finite element analysis
Class Topics
- Topology optimization concepts
- Topology pre- and post-processing using Design Studio
- Topology results visualization with Design Studio
- Use of manufacturing constraints in topology
- Use of symetries in topology
- Comparing topology and other types of optimization, such as topometry and topography
Class Style
- The instructor will present teaching material and solve examples
- Hands-on exercises will be solved by the students assisted by instructor
- 1 day
- One student per computer
Instructors
- The class will be taught by experts in optimization
Locations
- Novi, Michigan
- On site
Class Time
- Class begins at 8:30am