Performances of conventional fiber reinforced composites are challenged in
thermomechanical loading, when development of interlaminar stresses at the interface …

Recent trends in fracture behavior studies on Functionally Graded Materials (FGMs) in
specific areas are reviewed. The effect of thermal and mechanical property gradients and …

In this paper, an analysis on the nonlinear dynamics and chaos of a simply supported
orthotropic functionally graded material (FGM) rectangular plate in thermal environment and …

The scaled boundary finite element method is extended to model fracture in functionally
graded materials (FGM) under coupled thermo-mechanical loads. The governing equations …

Frictional contact behavior between two contacting solid bodies has been investigated by
employing the enriched element free Galerkin method (EFGM), which is a strong and …

In this paper, the element free Galerkin method has been used to model and simulate the
fatigue crack growth phenomenon in cracked specimens containing material discontinuities …

A computational method based on the extended finite element method (XFEM) is
implemented for fracture analysis of isotropic and orthotropic functionally graded materials …

This paper focuses on the dynamic stability behaviors of the functionally graded (FG)
orthotropic circular cylindrical shell surrounded by the two-parameter (Winkler-Pasternak) …

Dynamic crack propagation in anisotropic cracked solids exposed to a generalized thermal
shock within the framework of XFEM is investigated in this paper. The generalized theories …

The aim of this paper is to study the T-stress and its effect on crack propagation in FGM
materials with adiabatic cracks subjected to thermo-mechanical loading based on the J …