Implementation of a contact model in a topology optimization method for the design of compliant mechanisms for thermal control

Keyphrases

• Compliant Mechanism Design 100%
• Thermal Control 100%
• Contact Model 100%
• Topology Optimization 100%
• Thermal Conditions 66%
• Contact Interface 66%
• Process Optimization 33%
• Thermal Loading 33%
• Passive Devices 33%
• Heat Transfer 33%
• Thermomechanical 33%
• Optimization Problem 33%
• Design Approach 33%
• Operating Range 33%
• Thermal Conductivity 33%
• Low Thermal Conductivity 33%
• Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 33%
• Black Box 33%
• Contact-aided Compliant Mechanism 33%
• Thermomechanical Properties 33%
• Thermal Management 33%
• Positive Coefficients 33%
• Normal Pressure 33%
• Numerical Response 33%
• Changing Temperature 33%
• Net Heat Flux 33%
• Thermal Low 33%
• Negative Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 33%

Engineering

• Optimization Method 100%
• Compliant Mechanism 100%
• Thermal Control 100%
• Contact Model 100%
• Optimal Design 66%
• Objective Function 66%
• Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 66%
• Conductive 33%
• Passive Device 33%
• Operating Range 33%
• Optimisation Problem 33%
• Thermal Conductivity 33%
• Low Thermal Conductivity 33%
• Black Box 33%
• Contact Thermal Resistance 33%