Third-order non-local beam theories for the analysis of symmetrical nanobeams

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 223, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2451-2463

  Niu, J C ^a   Lim, C W ^b   Leung, A Y T ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Nanobeam; Non local elasticity; Third order beam theory

Indexed keywords

BEAM MODEL; BEAM THEORIES; BUCKLING LOADS; CONTINUUM THEORY; GOVERNING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HIGHER ORDER; NANOBEAM; NON-LOCAL ELASTICITY; NONLOCAL; NONLOCAL MODELS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; ROTARY INERTIAS; SIMPLY SUPPORTED; STRAIN GRADIENTS; THIRD-ORDER; THIRD-ORDER BEAM THEORY; TRANSVERSE SHEAR DEFORMATION; VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; ELASTICITY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 70350164563     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544062JMES1501     Document Type: Article

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