Analytical study on size-dependent static pull-in voltage of microcantilevers using the modified couple stress theory

International Journal of Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue , 2012, Pages 99-105

  Baghani, M ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Modified couple stress theory; Modified Variational Iteration Method; Pull in voltage

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; MICRO BEAMS; MICRO-CANTILEVERS; MODIFIED COUPLE STRESS THEORIES; MODIFIED VARIATIONAL ITERATION METHOD; MODIFIED VARIATIONAL ITERATION METHODS; PULL-IN VOLTAGE; SMALL SCALE; SMALL SCALE DEVICES; STATIC PULL-IN;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 84858027464     PISSN: 00207225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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