Vibrational analysis of single-walled carbon nanotubes using beam element

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 47, Issue 6-7, 2009, Pages 646-652

  Sakhaee Pour, A ^a   Ahmadian, M T ^a   Vafai, A ^b  

^a Robotics and Automation   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Finite element method (FEM); Single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs); Vibrational analysis

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; BEAM ELEMENTS; CARBON ATOMS; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DIFFERENT BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELASTIC BEAMS; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD (FEM); GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; HEXAGONAL LATTICES; MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURAL MECHANICS; POINT MASS; PREDICTIVE EQUATIONS; SIDE LENGTHS; VIBRATIONAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONAL BEHAVIORS;

ATOMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 64049103975     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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