no code implementations • 8 Dec 2021 • Naresh S. Iyer, Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Sathyanarayanan Raghavan, Yang Jiao, Erva Ulu, Morad Behandish, Saigopal Nelaturi, Dean M. Robinson
In this paper, we propose PATO-a producibility-aware topology optimization (TO) framework to help efficiently explore the design space of components fabricated using metal additive manufacturing (AM), while ensuring manufacturability with respect to cracking.