Bernoulli-Euler dielectric beam model based on strain-gradient effect

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Liang, Xu ^a   Hu, Shuling ^a   Shen, Shengping ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Beam; Size dependence; Strain gradient; Variational Principle

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; ELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLING; NANOWIRES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

BEAM; PIEZOELECTRIC CANTILEVER BEAMS; SIZE DEPENDENCE; STRAIN GRADIENT ELASTICITY; STRAIN GRADIENT ELASTICITY THEORIES; STRAIN GRADIENTS; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

EID: 84896365002     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: 15289036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4023022     Document Type: Article

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