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Optimization Driven Design 7,5 Credits

Course Contents

The course includes the following elements:
- Introduction to optimization driven design; linear programming.
- Unconstrained optimization; the steepest descent method, Newton’s method, secant methods.
- Constrained optimization; Karush-Kuhn-Tucker conditions, quadratic programming, active set strategies, penalty and barrier function methods.
- Convex optimization and variational inequalities, with applications in mechanical engineering.
- Structural optimization; distributed parameter systems, shape and topology optimization.

Prerequisites

Passed courses 180 credits in first cycle, at least 90 credits within the major subject Mechanical Engineering, and 21 credits Mathematics, and completed course Non-linear Finite Element Analysis, 6 credits. Proof of English proficiency is required.

Level of Education: Master
Course code/Ladok code: TODS29
The course is conducted at: School of Engineering

Previous and ongoing course occasions

Type of course
Program
Study type
Campus
Semester
Spring 2020: Mar 23 - May 31
Rate of Study
100%
Language
English
Location
Jönköping
Time
Day
Course coordinator
Kent Salomonsson
Examiner
Kent Salomonsson
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students
17498kr
Syllabus
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Application code
HJ-T0116
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