Research Article

Topological Design of a Mortar Base Plate under Impact Loads

Table 5

Comparison of finite element numerical results of base plate before and after optimization.

Working condition (direction angle/elevation angle)Maximum stress/MPaMaximum displacement/mm
OriginalOptimizedChange rateOriginalOptimizedChange rate (%)

0°/75°333.3214.935.524.3033.57816.85
0°/85°316.3203.835.574.1633.55514.6
60°/75°325.1212.734.574.303.76512.44
60°/85°317.8206.235.124.1913.37819.4