Design and identification methods of effective mechanical properties for carbon nanotubes

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1671-1675

  Muc, Aleksander ^a  

^a CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC ARRANGEMENT; AXISYMMETRIC MODES; CYLINDRICAL SHELL; EFFECTIVE MATERIAL PROPERTY; EFFECTIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; EIGEN FREQUENCIES; FRAME STRUCTURE; FREE VIBRATION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUES; INTERATOMIC POTENTIAL; LOCAL MODES; MODIFIED MORSE POTENTIAL; NATURAL VIBRATION; NUMERICAL MODELS; ORTHOTROPIC MATERIALS; ORTHOTROPIC STRUCTURE; THEORETICAL VALUES; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENTS; TRANSVERSELY ISOTROPIC;

CARBON NANOTUBES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 72749127081     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.03.046     Document Type: Article

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