On the numerical modelling and analysis of multi-directional functionally graded composite structures: A review

PS Ghatage, VR Kar, PE Sudhagar - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents an exhaustive review on modelling and analysis of multi-directional
graded (beam/plate/shell) structures. From the past few decades, a significant increase in …

Low velocity impact response of fibre-metal laminates–A review

GB Chai, P Manikandan - Composite Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
This contribution hopes to give a comprehensive review of past and current research work
published on the dynamic response of fibre-metal laminates subjected to low velocity …

Analysis of bi-directional functionally graded plates by FEM and a new third-order shear deformation plate theory

T Van Do, DK Nguyen, ND Duc, DH Doan, TQ Bui - Thin-Walled Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Modern structures and components may require advanced materials whose properties vary
continuously not only in one specified direction, but also different other directions. In …

Transient dynamics of 2D-FG porous microplates under moving loads using higher order finite element model

A Karamanli, MA Eltaher, S Thai, TP Vo - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents the higher order finite element model to explore the transient vibration of
two-dimensional functionally graded (2D-FG) porous microplate under harmonic moving …

Nonlocal strain gradient nonlinear resonance of bi-directional functionally graded composite micro/nano-beams under periodic soft excitation

S Sahmani, B Safaei - Thin-Walled Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
With the aid of advanced design techniques, functionally graded materials as promising new
materials can be fabricated into various micro/nano-structures to acquire stronger …

Transient vibration analysis of strain gradient multi-directional functionally graded microplates under a moving concentrated load

A Karamanli - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In the study, the modified strain gradient elasticity theory is used to investigate the transient
vibrations of the multi-directional functionally graded square microplates subjected to a …

A dynamic analysis of porous coated functionally graded nanoshells rested on viscoelastic medium

EE Ghandourah, AA Daikh, S Khatir, AM Alhawsawi… - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Theoretical research has numerous challenges, particularly about modeling structures,
unlike experimental analysis, which explores the mechanical behavior of complex …

Electroelastic wave dispersion in the rotary piezoelectric NEMS sensors/actuators via nonlocal strain gradient theory

Y Guo, A Maalla, M Habibi - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2024 - Elsevier
This article introduces a computational means for investigating the electroelastic nonlinear
wave dispersion traits of the nano-dimension sandwich pipe, which is composed of a core …

[HTML][HTML] A unified solution for vibration analysis of functionally graded circular, annular and sector plates with general boundary conditions

Q Wang, D Shi, Q Liang, X Shi - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The vibrations of functionally graded circular plates, annular plates, and annular, circular
sectorial plates have been traditionally treated as different boundary value problems, which …

Material and shape optimization of bi-directional functionally graded plates by GIGA and an improved multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm

C Wang, JM Koh, T Yu, NG Xie, KH Cheong - Computer Methods in …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the design of functionally graded materials, bi-directional design offers greater design
freedom than the typical single-direction approach. This paper studies the shape and size …