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  1. nikant

    Definition of "compliance" in structural optimization

    It doesn't appear to be a commonly used term it would seem. Thank you for your reply.
  2. nikant

    Definition of "compliance" in structural optimization

    Thank you for your answer. I am aware that the inverse of stiffness is termed "flexibility" and this is actually the term that I have been using for it. The reason that I am confused about it is that when I searched for the definition of the term "compliance" I have found it being defined both...
  3. nikant

    Definition of "compliance" in structural optimization

    Hello everyone! I hope my question doesn't sound very silly but I am quite confused and I haven't been able to clear this out myself. In various textbooks and articles of structural optimization I have come across the term "minimum compliance" referring to optimizing the design for a structure...

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