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  • Engineering
  • Computational Science
  • Materials Science

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  • Lightweight structural design is crucial for efficiency and performance across industries.
  • Multivariable and multi-objective optimization present significant challenges in structural engineering.
  • Existing methods often struggle to balance competing design objectives like weight, rigidity, and energy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose an integrated optimization design methodology for lightweight structures.
  • To address multivariable and multi-objective challenges in structural design.
  • To explore new approaches combining intelligent optimization algorithms and generative design.

Main Methods:

  • Establishing a meta-model to define relationships between design variables, quality, strain energy, and inherent energy.
  • Utilizing the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm III (NSGA-III) for multi-objective optimization.
  • Integrating a rebuilt structure with generative design for automated design iteration and evaluation.

Main Results:

  • Achieved a 27% reduction in structural quality and a 0.95 times increase in inherent energy.
  • Ensured overall structural deformation below 0.003 mm and maximum stress at 3.2 MPa.
  • Demonstrated that the optimized structures significantly outperform yield strength and meet industrial usage standards.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed integrated methodology offers a superior approach to optimized structural design.
  • The combination of intelligent optimization and generative design effectively addresses lightweight design challenges.
  • The validated results confirm the practical applicability and efficiency of the developed methodology for industrial use.