FETrainingTONY ABBEY Premium CoursesFree ResourcesArticlesNAFEMS CoursesCorporate TrainingAbout TonySign inJoin free library → ← Back to Articles TONY ABBEY · OPTIMIZATION Topology Optimization (Part 1) An FEA article by Tony Abbey Topology optimization overview In Part 1 and Part 2 of this article I will dive a little deeper into the background of Topology Optimization […]
The “Three Topos” – optimization jargon explained
FETrainingTONY ABBEY Premium CoursesFree ResourcesArticlesNAFEMS CoursesCorporate TrainingAbout TonySign inJoin free library → ← Back to Articles TONY ABBEY · OPTIMIZATION The “Three Topos” – optimization jargon explained An FEA article by Tony Abbey In an earlier article I explained the background to topology optimization. The piece prompted discussion in the various social media, […]
What exactly is topology optimization?
FETrainingTONY ABBEY Premium CoursesFree ResourcesArticlesNAFEMS CoursesCorporate TrainingAbout TonySign inJoin free library → ← Back to Articles TONY ABBEY · OPTIMIZATION What exactly is topology optimization? An FEA article by Tony Abbey Topology optimization is attracting a lot of fans! This month I review what topology optimization is and some of the practical issues it raises. […]
Structural optimization
FETrainingTONY ABBEY Premium CoursesFree ResourcesArticlesNAFEMS CoursesCorporate TrainingAbout TonySign inJoin free library → ← Back to Articles TONY ABBEY · OPTIMIZATION Structural optimization An FEA article by Tony Abbey Background Optimization has earned a key place in the drive to improve products based on a wide range of performance criteria. Optimization technology has advanced rapidly over […]
Optimization – Science or Philosophy?
FETrainingTONY ABBEY Premium CoursesFree ResourcesArticlesNAFEMS CoursesCorporate TrainingAbout TonySign inJoin free library → ← Back to Articles TONY ABBEY · OPTIMIZATION Optimization – Science or Philosophy? An FEA article by Tony Abbey Background A previous article I wrote introduced structural optimization concepts and methodology. In this article we look at some of the philosophical questions […]
Who’s on First; Hooke or Young?
FETrainingTONY ABBEY Premium CoursesFree ResourcesArticlesNAFEMS CoursesCorporate TrainingAbout TonySign inJoin free library → ← Back to Articles TONY ABBEY · MODELLING FOUNDATIONS Who’s on First; Hooke or Young? An FEA article by Tony Abbey A Good Question I was teaching the “Introduction to Finite Element Analysis” training course in Holland recently. A design engineer on […]



