Objective:
Understand which Optimization Constraints are compatible
Optimization Constraint Compatibility Matrix
Applies to:
- Topology Optimization
Procedure:
| Symmetry Constraint | Passive Region Constraint | Response Constraint | Extrusion Constraint | Min Feature Size Constraint | Overhang Constraint | Pattern Repetition Constraint | Surface Extrusion Constraint | Remap Constraint | Max Feature Size Constraint | Demolding Constraint | Machining Constraint | |
| Symmetry Constraint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Passive Region Constraint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Response Constraint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Extrusion Constraint | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| Min Feature Size Constraint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Overhang Constraint | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | |||||
| Pattern Repetition Constraint | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
| Surface Extrusion Constraint | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||
| Remap Constraint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||
| Max Feature Size Constraint | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
| Demolding Constraint | Yes | No | ||||||||||
| Machining Constraint | Yes |
Note:
- Machining Constraints include a 3-axis Milling Constraint and a 5-axis Milling Constraint.
- Response Constraints includes Natural Frequency Constraint.
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