Introduction to topology optimization

Type of course:

Digital learning, Lesson

Language:

Duration:

10 minutes

Workload:

2 hours

Proficiency:

Intermediate

Target:

Professionals

This nugget introduces Topology Optimization. It provides basic definitions for topology optimization. It highlights advantages and disadvantages with respect to conventional design optimization.

Learning outcomes

The learner is able to identify applications that deserve using topology optimization
The learner is able to give a definition for topology optimization
The learner is able to provide a description of how TO differs from conventional optimization