Size-dependent elastic properties of unidirectional nano-composites with interface stresses

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 188, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 39-54

  Chen, T ^a,b   Dvorak, G J ^a,c   Yu, C C ^a,b  

^a National Cheng Kung University ^*

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY POTENTIAL; EULER-LAGRANGE EQUATIONS; INTERFACE STRESSES; SURFACE EFFECTS;

DEFORMATION; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; INCLUSIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LOADS (FORCES); SHEAR STRESS; STRESSES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33751516950     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-006-0371-2     Document Type: Article

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