Publications
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Published in Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization 60 (1), 231-244, 2019
This paper presents network load-path optimisation for the weight minimisation of compression-only thrust networks, allowing for the design of material efficient surface structures.
Recommended citation: Liew A., Maia Avelino R., Moosavi V., Van Mele T. and Block P. Optimising the load path of compression-only thrust networks through independent sets, Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 60: 231-244,2019 https://www.block.arch.ethz.ch/brg/publications/871
Published in Proceedings of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) Annual Symposium 2018, 2018
This paper investigates efficient strategies to apply post-tensioning to flat slabs.’
Recommended citation: R. Maia Avelino, D. Shook, A. Beghini, E. Long, and M. Sarkisian, “Efficient flat-slab post-tensioning layouts guided by Topology Optimization,” Proceedings of the IASS Annual Symposium 2017. Creativity in Structural Design, no. July 2018, Boston, USA, pp. 0–8, 2018. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326439046_Efficient_flat-slab_post-tensioning_layouts_guided_by_Topology_Optimization
Published in Proceedings of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) Annual Symposium 2017, 2017
This paper investigates strategies to design gridshells from singularities.
Recommended citation: R. Maia Avelino and O. Baverel, “Structural analysis of gridshells designed from singularities,” Proceedings of the IASS Annual Symposium 2017. Interfaces: Architecture, Engineering,, no. September 2017, Hamburg, Germany, pp. 1–10, 2017. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326439023_Structural_analysis_of_gridshells_designed_from_singularities