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APCOM'07-EPMESC XI
Third Asian-Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics in conjunction with
Eleventh International Conference on the Enhancement and Promotion of Computational Methods in Engineering and Science

Session MS35-3  Structural Optimization and its Applications (Sponsored by the 21st Century COE Program for Research and Education on Complex Functional Mechanical Systems, Kyoto University)
Time: 16:10 - 18:00 Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Location: 2F Room J
Chair: Yoon Young Kim (Seoul National Univ., Korea)

MS35-3-1 (Time: 16:10 - 16:45)
Title[Keynote] Multi-step Optimization Method and its Application to the Design of Mid-ship Section of Ship Structure
Author*Mitsuru Kitamura, Kunihiro Hamada, Akihiro Takezawa (Hiroshima Univ.), Tetsuya Uedera (Kure National College of Tech.), Hiroki Suzuki, Kouhei Kanaikari (Hiroshima Univ.), Toshio Tanigawa (Honda Motor Co. LTD.)

MS35-3-2 (Time: 16:45 - 17:10)
TitleOptimal Design of Thin-Walled Structures for Crashworthiness -Optimization on Load-Displacement Curves-
Author*Kaoru Kobayashi (Seikei Univ.), Yohei Tsuganezawa (Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.), Kohei Yuge (Seikei Univ.)

MS35-3-3 (Time: 17:10 - 17:35)
TitleA Study on Size and Thickness Optimizations for the Bottom Structure of Ship
AuthorMitsuru Kitamura, Kunihiro Hamada (Hiroshima Univ.), Tetsuya Uedera (Kure National College of Tech.), Akihiro Takezawa, Takahiro Takaki, *Masayuki Tomochika (Hiroshima Univ.), Hiroshi Yamamoto (Recruit Co. LTD), Sousuke Imoto (Kobe Steel Co. LTD)

MS35-3-4 (Time: 17:35 - 18:00)
TitleCompliant Mechanism Design Using Reliability Based Topology Optimization
Author*Seungjae Min, Hong Young Chun (Hanyang Univ.), Shinji Nishiwaki (Kyoto Univ.), Nozomu Kogiso (Osaka Prefecture Univ.)