ICRA
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
Abstract-- In this paper we describe an optimal reconfiguration planning algorithm that morphs a grounded truss structure of known geometry into a new geometry. The plan consists o...
TOG
2002
13 years 10 months ago
2002
We present a method for designing truss structures, a common and complex category of buildings, using non-linear optimization. Truss structures are ubiquitous in the industrialize...
CORR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
We use support theory, in particular the fretsaw extensions of Shklarski and Toledo [ST06a], to design preconditioners for the stiffness matrices of 2-dimensional truss structure...
DMS
2008
14 years 10 days ago
2008
The statically-determinate, pin-connected truss is a basic structural element used by engineers to create larger and more complex systems. Truss analysis and design are topics tha...