A review on optimization of composite structures Part I: Laminated composites

S Nikbakt, S Kamarian, M Shakeri - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Composite, sandwich and functionally graded materials are frequently utilized for different
applications. Thus, numerous optimization studies have been conducted on structures made …

A comprehensive review on high-fidelity and metamodel-based optimization of composite laminates

K Kalita, S Haldar, S Chakraborty - Archives of Computational Methods in …, 2022 - Springer
Composite laminates have found wide-ranging applications in various areas of structural,
marine and aerospace industries. Their design and optimization is a challenging task due to …

Multi-objective optimization of laminated composite beam structures using NSGA-II algorithm

T Vo-Duy, D Duong-Gia, V Ho-Huu, HC Vu-Do… - Composite …, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper deals with the multi-objective optimization problems of laminated composite
beam structures. The objective function is to minimize the weight of the whole laminated …

A global numerical approach for lightweight design optimization of laminated composite plates subjected to frequency constraints

T Vo-Duy, V Ho-Huu, TD Do-Thi, H Dang-Trung… - Composite …, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper presents a global numerical approach for lightweight design optimization of
laminated composite plates subjected to frequency constraints. In the design optimization …

Free vibration analysis and multi-objective optimization of lattice sandwich beams

Z Wu, J Wu, F Lu, C Zhang, Z Liu… - Mechanics of Advanced …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The free vibration dynamic modellings of sandwich beams with periodic lattice truss cores
are established by combining the Bernoulli–Euler beam theory and Timoshenko beam …

Optimal lay-up design of variable stiffness laminated composite plates by a layer-wise optimization technique

A Houmat - Engineering Optimization, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The optimal lay-up design for the maximum fundamental frequency of variable stiffness
laminated composite plates is investigated using a layer-wise optimization technique. The …

Robust genetically optimized skew laminates

K Kalita, P Dey, S Haldar - Proceedings of the Institution of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The present research work explores genetically optimized skew laminates, whose stacking
sequence has been varied to maximize their fundamental frequencies with the help of an …

Lightweight design of composite laminated structures with frequency constraint

Q Liu, J Paavola - Composite Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper describes a method for lightweight design of composite laminated structures
using optimization technique. The lightweight design optimization model aims to minimize …

Design and optimization of tapered carbon‐fiber‐reinforced polymer rim for carbon/aluminum assembled wheel

D Wang, W Xu, Y Wang, J Gao - Polymer Composites, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A multi‐objective integrated optimization framework that considers the manufacturing
process in the design of a tapered carbon‐fiber‐reinforced polymer (CFRP) rim structure …

Parameterization study on the moderately thick laminated rectangular plate-cavity coupling system with uniform or non-uniform boundary conditions

H Zhang, D Shi, S Zha, Q Wang - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the vibro-acoustic characteristics of the moderately thick laminated
rectangular plate-cavity coupling system by using a modified Fourier series method. In the …