On the Topology Optimization of Elastic Supporting Structures under Thermomechanical Loads

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijae/volume-2016/7372603/figures/7372603.fig.0011a.svgz" name="7372603.fig.0011a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Optimized design</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijae/volume-2016/7372603/figures/7372603.fig.0011b.svgz" name="7372603.fig.0011b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Existing design</td></tr></table>

<div>Stress distribution in the bottom plate (MPa).</div>

International Journal of Aerospace Engineering

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Figure 11: On the Topology Optimization of Elastic Supporting Structures under Thermomechanical Loads 