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A Note on Optimal Design for Thin Structures in the Orlicz–Sobolev Setting

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A 3D-2D dimension reduction is deduced, via Gamma convergence, for a nonlinear optimal design problem with a perimeter penalization, providing an integral representation for the limit functional in the Orlicz-Sobolev setting.

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P.A.K.’s research was supported by WCMCS, http://www.wcmcs.edu.pl/ and by INdAM-GNAMPA through the project ‘Professori Visitatori 2016’. The support and the hospitality of University of Salerno and University of Warsaw is gratefully acknowledged by both authors. Elvira Zappale is a member of INdAM-GNAMPA.

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Kozarzewski, P.A., Zappale, E. (2017). A Note on Optimal Design for Thin Structures in the Orlicz–Sobolev Setting. In: Constanda, C., Dalla Riva, M., Lamberti, P., Musolino, P. (eds) Integral Methods in Science and Engineering, Volume 1. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59384-5_14

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