Size-dependent pull-in instability of hydrostatically and electrostatically actuated circular microplates

Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Ansari, R ^a   Gholami, R ^a   Mohammadi, V ^a   Faghih Shojaei, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

circular microplates; different boundary conditions; differential quadrature method; pull in instability; strain gradient elasticity theory

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT BOUNDARY CONDITION; DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE METHODS; MICROPLATES; PULL-IN INSTABILITY; STRAIN GRADIENT ELASTICITY;

DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS; HYDRAULICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LINEARIZATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

EID: 84867320853     PISSN: 15551415     EISSN: 15551423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4007358     Document Type: Article

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