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Energy-based Form Finding

Energy-Based Form Finding is a computational design methodology within structural engineering that determines optimal load-bearing forms by minimizing a defined energy functional, such as strain or compliance energy, under applied loads and boundary constraints.

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2017–2026

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The force density method for form finding and computation of general networks

Hans‐Jörg Schek · Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering · 1974 · 925 citations

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Adaptive force density method for form-finding problem of tensegrity structures

Jingyao Zhang, Makoto Ohsaki · International Journal of Solids and Structures · 2006 · 313 citations

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Structural optimization and form finding of light weight structures

Kai‐Uwe Bletzinger, Ekkehard Ramm · Computers & Structures · 2001 · 187 citations · Full text

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The natural force density method for the shape finding of taut structures

Ruy Marcelo de Oliveira Pauletti, Paulo de Mattos Pimenta · Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering · 2008 · 82 citations

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Reliability analysis of an energy-based form optimization of office buildings under uncertainties in envelope and occupant parameters

Shuai Lu, Jingyu Li, Borong Lin · Energy and Buildings · 2019 · 43 citations

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Authors

27

  1. FU
    Fatih Uzun

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 35 citations

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  2. RM
    Ruy Marcelo de Oliveira Pauletti

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    1 publications · 82 citations

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  3. SB
    Serguei Bagrianski

    Princeton University, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  4. YQ
    Ying Qin

    Southeast University, China

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. BL
    Borong Lin

    Tsinghua University, China

    1 publications · 43 citations

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Institutions

17

  1. Yeditepe University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    35 citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    105 citations

  3. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    31 citations

  4. Technical University of Munich

    Munich, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    187 citations

  5. Universitat Politècnica de València

    Valencia, Spain

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

  6. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  7. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    626 citations

  8. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    164 citations

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  2. Advances in Structural Engineering

    2 publications · 35 citations

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  3. Computers & Structures

    2 publications · 208 citations

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  4. International Journal of Solids and Structures

    1 publications · 313 citations

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  5. Engineering Structures

    1 publications · 16 citations

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