Topology Optimization and Structural Analysis of an Octocopter Drone Frame Designed in SolidWorks

Hajhamad Osman Yousif Osman; Huang Shen Chua; Nishata Royan; Chong Lye Lim; Mastaneh Mokayef; Ahmed O. Mohamed Zain

Authors

Hajhamad Osman Yousif Osman School of Engineering, University of Wollongong Malaysia, Utropolis Glenmarie, Jalan Kontraktor U1/14, Glenpark U1, 40150 Shah Alam, Malaysia
Huang Shen Chua School of Engineering, UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, Jalan Anson, 10400, George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Nishata Royan School of Engineering, University of Wollongong Malaysia, Utropolis Glenmarie, Jalan Kontraktor U1/14, Glenpark U1, 40150 Shah Alam, Malaysia
Chong Lye Lim University Partnership (Coventry University), PSB Academy, 6 Raffles Blvd, Marina Square 039594, Singapore
Mastaneh Mokayef Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Technology and Built Environment, UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur, 56000, Malaysia
Ahmed O. Mohamed Zain Maharat Construction Training Center, 4342 Ali Bin Abi TalibNariyah, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Keywords:

Finite element analysis (FEA), octocopter, topology optimization (TO), polylactic acid (PLA), SolidWorks, solid isotropic material with penalization (SIMP, UAVs