Put a New Class of Structural Composites to UseReal Solutions for Predicting Load Initially
designed as thermal barrier materials for aerospace applications and fusion reactors …

Thin cylindrical shells are widespread in structural engineering, such as civil engineering
structures, oil rigs, oil pipes, rocket hull and aircraft fuselages. With the development of …

In this paper, the propagation of Lamb waves in the functionally graded piezoelectric plates
discretized into sub-layers is studied. In this presentation, a Legendre polynomial method is …

A new tailored zirconia–mullite/(0–100vol%) alumina as functionally graded ceramics
(FGCs) was designed and synthesized by reaction sintering of zircon and alumina. Zircon …

Functionally graded (PbTe) 1–x (SnTe) x ingots have been prepared by Bridgman crystal
growth method for the first time. From SEM-EDX, the composition (x) of the ingot was found …

In this paper a new 2D-FGM material model based on Mori-Tanaka scheme and third-order
transition function has been developed for a thick hollow cylinder of finite length. Elastic …

In this research work, short glass fiber has been used to fabricate polyester-based
homogeneous composites and their functionally graded material. Vertical centrifugal casting …

Although some conventional manufacturing technologies are capable of producing
functionally graded materials, only a few additive manufacturing processes are able to build …

This chapter starts with the historical development of vibrations of structural elements, and
then the discussions and classifications of micromechanical models for advanced composite …

This article presents the investigations on modified mechanical and wear characteristics of
cement kiln dust (CKD) reinforced homogeneous epoxy composites and its functionally …