Equilibrium and static deflection for bending of a nonlocal nanobeam

Advances in Vibration Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 277-300

  Lim, C W ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bending; Effective nonlocal bending moment; Nanobeam; Nonlocal stress; Strain gradient

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952194106     PISSN: 09725768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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