Application of a hybrid mesh-free method based on generalized finite difference (GFD) method for natural frequency analysis of functionally graded nanocomposite cylinders reinforced by carbon nanotubes

CMES - Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-29

  Hosseini, Seyed Mahmoud ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Functionally graded materials; Mesh free method; Nanocomposites; Natural frequency; Shock loading

Indexed keywords

ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMATION (FFT); GENERALIZED FINITE DIFFERENCE; MESH-FREE METHOD; NANOTUBES DISTRIBUTIONS; SHOCK LOADINGS; SPATIAL COORDINATES; THICK HOLLOW CYLINDERS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; GRADING; NANOCOMPOSITES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; REINFORCEMENT; SHOCK PROBLEMS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 84891612578     PISSN: 15261492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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