Course Summary
This
OptiStruct course highlights an introduction to optimization in the product
design process. Students will use their HyperWorks skills to setup concept
optimizations including topology, topography, and free size, as well as
fine-tuning optimizations such as size and shape.
Prerequisite:
OptiStruct for Linear Analysis,
HyperWorks Introduction (Pre/Post)
Day 1
- Introduction and Theoretical Background
- Model Definition and The DRCO Approach
- Best Practices for Optimization
- Topology Optimization & Design Interpretation
- Topography Optimization & Design Interpretation
Day 2
- Free-size Optimization & Design Interpretation
- Shape / Free Shape Optimization & Design Interpretation
- Morphing
- Advanced topics
Seminar participation is free of charge; Lunch is provided