What do you do when you want to find a good design?
Have a brain storm session, come up with different designs, try each one out and choose the best one?
Or let the computer help you, by changing parameters such as dimensions and finding the design that matches the requirements best, possibly using Isight?
While such a parametric optimization is powerful in finding the best variation around a theme, non-parametric optimization can come up with a completely new theme: a new design concept. In this blog, we’ll take a look at non-parametric topology optimization using Tosca and Abaqus.
