Sumários

Final Projects (aula online)

30 novembro 2020, 11:00 Hélder Carriço Rodrigues

Presentation of the proposed Final Projects.

Distribution per student.


Adjoint Method (cont) . Sensitivity of Eigenvalues (aula online)

26 novembro 2020, 14:30 Hélder Carriço Rodrigues

Adjoint Method (cont) . 

Sensitivity of Eigenvalues:
Natural frequencies.
Modes of Vibration.
Differentiability 


Sensitivity Analysis (cont) (aula online)

23 novembro 2020, 11:00 Hélder Carriço Rodrigues

Adjoint Method.

Concept of Adjoint Variable.
Example taken form the book of Haftka and Gurdal.


Sensitivity Analysis (aula online)

19 novembro 2020, 14:30 Hélder Carriço Rodrigues

Concept of Sensitivity analysis.

Finite Differences.
 Direct Method.
Example taken form the book of Haftka and Gurdal.


SOLUTION OF CONSTRAINED PROBLEM USING UNCONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION METHODS (aula online)

16 novembro 2020, 11:00 Hélder Carriço Rodrigues


Augmented Lagrangian Method

Book: J. S. Arora, Introduction to Optimum Design, 4th ed,  Elsevier, 2017.   

Sections: 11.7.2