Research Article

Shape Optimization for Natural Frequency with Isogeometric Kirchhoff-Love Shell and Sensitivity Mapping

Table 3

Built-up shell design, the initial and optimum design variable values, and the structural response.

design variables frequency mass strain energy

initial -1,-2,-4,-2,-1,-1,-2,-4,-2,-1,-1,-2,-47.72102477.0 1.0546
-2,-1,-1,-2,-4,-2,-1,-1,-2,-4,-2,-1
optimum 3.1609, 7.8490, 10.6005, 7.8490, 3.160911.57602700.0 8.0
2.0118, 5.4873, 5.5142, 5.4873, 2.0118
1.3932, 5.0478, 6.4851, 5.0478, 1.3932
2.0118, 5.4873, 5.5142, 5.4873, 2.0118
3.1609, 7.8490, 10.6005, 7.8490, 3.1609