Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering) by Author "Long, Craig Stephen"

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Finite element developments and applications in structural topology optimization

Long, Craig Stephen (University of Pretoria, 2007)

In this two-part study, developments in finite element technology and the application thereof to topology optimization are investigated. Ultimately, the developed finite elements and corresponding topology optimization ...
Optimal structural design for a planar parallel platform for machining

Long, Craig Stephen (University of Pretoria, 2006-12-01)

Parallel manipulators have many advantages over traditional serial manipulators. These advantages include high accuracy, high stiffness and high load-to-weight ratio, which make parallel manipulators ideal for machining ...

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