Dynamic analysis of functionally graded multi-walled carbon nanotube-polystyrene nanocomposite beams subjected to multi-moving loads

Materials and Design

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 894-904

  Heshmati, M ^a,b   Yas, M H ^a  

^a RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Dynamic analysis; Multi moving load; Nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYSTYRENES;

EFFECTS OF MATERIALS; EXPLICIT INTEGRATION; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED; MULTI-MOVING LOAD; NUMERICAL APPROXIMATIONS; POLYSTYRENE NANOCOMPOSITES; THICKNESS DIRECTION; TIMOSHENKO BEAM THEORY;

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84875088247     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.01.073     Document Type: Article

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