Effects of surface and initial stresses on the bending stiffness of trilayer plates and nanofilms

Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 589-604

  Zhu, Hanxing ^a   Wang, Jianxiang ^b   Karihaloo, Bhushan ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bending stiffness; Nanobeam; Nanoplate; Residual stress; Surface effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350430138     PISSN: 15593959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/jomms.2009.4.589     Document Type: Article

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