Theoretical study of the effect of Casimir force, elastic boundary conditions and size dependency on the pull-in instability of beam-type NEMS

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 979-988

  Tadi Beni, Y ^a   Koochi, A ^b   Abadyan, M ^b  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOMIAN DECOMPOSITION; CASIMIR; CASIMIR FORCE; COUPLE STRESS THEORY; NANO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; PULL-IN; PULL-IN INSTABILITY; ROTATIONAL SPRING; SIZE DEPENDENCY; SIZE EFFECTS; SUPPORTED BEAMS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 79551521851     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physe.2010.11.033     Document Type: Article

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