Analytical solutions for finite cylinders compressed between platens and the strain effect on the valence-band structure of Si1-xGex alloy

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 44, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 7906-7923

  Wei, X X ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Compression test; End friction; Inhomogeneous strain; Si1 xGex alloy

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS CONCENTRATION; VALENCE BANDS;

COMPRESSION TEST; CONSTANT ENERGY SURFACES; END FRICTION; INHOMOGENEOUS STRAIN; LEKHNITSKII'S STRESS FUNCTION;

SILICON ALLOYS;

EID: 35148854183     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2007.05.016     Document Type: Article

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