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Fractal Continuum Calculus of Functions on Euler-Bernoulli Beam

  • Didier Samayoa,
  • Andriy Kryvko,
  • Gelasio Velázquez and
  • Helvio Mollinedo

A new approach for solving the fractal Euler-Bernoulli beam equation is proposed. The mapping of fractal problems in non-differentiable fractals into the corresponding problems for the fractal continuum applying the fractal continuum calculus (FdH3-C...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,458 Views
14 Pages

This article considers an unsteady elastic diffusion model of Euler–Bernoulli beam oscillations in the presence of diffusion flux relaxation. We used the model of coupled elastic diffusion for a homogeneous orthotropic multicomponent continuum...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Modeling in Physical Sciences)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,834 Views
17 Pages

Numerical Fractional Calculus Framework for Nonlocal Euler–Bernoulli Beam Deflection Analysis

  • Amirhosein Bahreini,
  • Ali Asgari,
  • Reza Taghipour,
  • Hossein Jafari and
  • Habib Akbarzadeh Bengar

In this study, the bending behavior of beams is investigated using the fractional Euler–Bernoulli beam model. This model is developed based on fractional calculus, particularly employing the Riesz–Caputo derivatives, and is capable of acc...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,874 Views
20 Pages

An Efficient Petrov–Galerkin Scheme for the Euler–Bernoulli Beam Equation via Second-Kind Chebyshev Polynomials

  • Youssri Hassan Youssri,
  • Waleed Mohamed Abd-Elhameed,
  • Amr Ahmed Elmasry and
  • Ahmed Gamal Atta

The current article introduces a Petrov–Galerkin method (PGM) to address the fourth-order uniform Euler–Bernoulli pinned–pinned beam equation. Utilizing a suitable combination of second-kind Chebyshev polynomials as a basis in spati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis and Numerical Computations of Nonlinear Fractional and Classical Differential Equations)
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  • Open Access
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22 May 2026

This article settles a new multi-fault-tolerant control problem of an Euler–Bernoulli beam system (EBBS) in the existence of multiplicative faults, additive faults, and control-matched disturbances simultaneously, using the direct adaptive lear...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Adaptive Fault-Tolerant Control Strategies for Uncertain Nonlinear Systems: Mitigating Actuator Faults)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,054 Views
15 Pages

First, we develop a direct operator method for solving boundary value problems for a class of nth order linear Volterra–Fredholm integro-differential equations of convolution type. The proposed technique is based on the assumption that the Volt...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,080 Views
12 Pages

14 November 2019

Soft material-based pneumatic microtube actuators are attracting intense interest, since their bending motion is potentially useful for the safe manipulation of delicate biological objects. To increase their utility in biomedicine, researchers have b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 10th Anniversary of Micromachines)
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  • Open Access
29 Citations
3,959 Views
13 Pages

The bending of self-similar beams applying the Euler–Bernoulli principle is studied in this paper. A generalization of the standard Euler–Bernoulli beam equation in the FdH3 continuum using local fractional differential operators is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractal Mechanics of Engineering Materials)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,122 Views
22 Pages

5 July 2024

This study employs spatial optimization principles to investigate the nonlinear vibration of a flexibly supported Euler–Bernoulli beam, a (1 + 1)-dimensional system subjected to axial loads. The modified Khater method, a crucial tool in mechani...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Process Optimization)
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  • Open Access
533 Views
19 Pages

27 March 2026

Functionally graded porous beams are increasingly used in lightweight engineering structures, where thermal effects and material inhomogeneity significantly influence vibration behavior. In this study, the thermoelastic free vibration of functionally...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,888 Views
18 Pages

14 December 2022

In this study, two closed-form solutions for determining the first two natural frequencies of the flapwise bending vibration of a cracked Euler–Bernoulli beam at low rotational speed have been developed. To solve the governing differential equa...

(This article belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
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  • Open Access
1,664 Views
29 Pages

18 December 2024

This paper presents a theoretical framework to enhance the prediction of dynamic responses in complex mechanical systems, such as vehicle structures, by incorporating both translational and rotational degrees of freedom. Traditional receptance coupli...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,110 Views
24 Pages

19 January 2021

The stress-based finite element method is proposed to solve the static bending problem for the Euler–Bernoulli and Timoshenko models of an elastic beam. Two types of elements—with five and six degrees of freedom—are proposed. The el...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling and Analysis of Static, Dynamic, and Thermal Behavior of Shell, Plate, and Beam Structures)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,071 Views
18 Pages

In practical engineering, uncertainties inevitably exist in the models and measurement data used for structures. Therefore, a statistical strategy related to damage detection methods become crucial. In this paper, a probabilistic statistical damage d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Developments in Structural Health Monitoring)
  • Feature Paper
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,128 Views
13 Pages

Quantifying Chaos by Various Computational Methods. Part 2: Vibrations of the Bernoulli–Euler Beam Subjected to Periodic and Colored Noise

  • Jan Awrejcewicz,
  • Anton V. Krysko,
  • Nikolay P. Erofeev,
  • Vitalyi Dobriyan,
  • Marina A. Barulina and
  • Vadim A. Krysko

5 March 2018

In this part of the paper, the theory of nonlinear dynamics of flexible Euler–Bernoulli beams (the kinematic model of the first-order approximation) under transverse harmonic load and colored noise has been proposed. It has been shown that the introd...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy in Dynamic Systems)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,796 Views
12 Pages

14 February 2023

Although small-scale effect or thermal stress significantly impact the mechanical properties of nanobeams, their combined effects and the temperature dependence of the elastic parameters have yet to attract the attention of researchers. In the presen...

(This article belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,628 Views
35 Pages

11 April 2024

The paper is concerned with the boundary conditions of explicit gradient elasticity of Mindlin’s type in dynamics. It has been argued in an earlier paper that acceleration terms should not be present in the boundary tractions because of objecti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Modelling and Design of Novel Engineering Materials (Second Edition))
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,452 Views
16 Pages

30 April 2022

The subject of this study is the vibration of the Bernoulli–Euler beam on a three-parameter inertial foundation caused by a group of moving forces. The solution to the problem is obtained analytically. The influence of deformable foundation pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling and Analysis of Static, Dynamic, and Thermal Behavior of Shell, Plate, and Beam Structures)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,627 Views
36 Pages

2 February 2021

Permeable porous implants must satisfy several physical and biological requirements in order to be promising materials for orthopaedic application: they should have the proper levels of stiffness, permeability, and fatigue resistance approximately ma...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,449 Views
13 Pages

Critical Velocity of High-Performance Yarn Transversely Impacted by Razor Blade

  • Boon Him Lim,
  • Jou-Mei Chu,
  • Benjamin Claus,
  • Yizhou Nie and
  • Wayne Chen

7 December 2018

A ballistic parameter that influences the ballistic performances of a high-performance yarn is the critical velocity. The critical velocity is defined as the projectile striking velocity that causes instantaneous rupture of the yarn upon impact. In t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,187 Views
13 Pages

16 April 2021

In this paper, transverse vibration analysis of rotating micro-beam is investigated based on the modified couple stress theory. The simply-supported micro-beam is modeled utilizing Euler-Bernoulli and Timoshenko beam theories. The system is rotating...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,537 Views
22 Pages

18 August 2025

This study demonstrates the effectiveness of the differential transform method (DTM) in solving complex solid mechanics problems, focusing on static analysis of beams under various loads and boundary conditions. For cantilever beams (BSM1), DTM provi...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
22 Citations
2,664 Views
18 Pages

This article presents a modal analysis of an elastically constrained Rayleigh beam that is placed on an elastic Winkler foundation. The study of beams plays a crucial role in building construction, providing essential support and stability to the str...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,061 Views
15 Pages

16 March 2023

This work presents a comprehensive model for nanobeams, incorporating beam curvature and surface energy. Gurtin–Murdoch surface stress theory is used, in conjunction with Euler–Bernoulli beam theory, to model the beams and take surface en...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue NEMS/MEMS Devices and Applications)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,092 Views
17 Pages

This contribution considers a virtual experiment on the vibrational response of rail and road bridges equipped with smart devices in the form of damping elements to mitigate vibrations. The internal damping of the bridge is considered a discontinuity...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue SMARTI - Sustainable Multi-functional Automated Resilient Transport Infrastructure)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,434 Views
14 Pages

Thermodynamic Response of Beams on Winkler Foundation Irradiated by Moving Laser Pulses

  • Yuxin Sun,
  • Shoubin Liu,
  • Zhangheng Rao,
  • Yuhang Li and
  • Jialing Yang

8 August 2018

In this paper, the exact analytical solutions are developed for the thermodynamic behavior of an Euler-Bernoulli beam resting on an elastic foundation and exposed to a time decaying laser pulse that scans over the beam with a uniform velocity. The go...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,414 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Surface and Interfacial Tension on the Resonance Frequency of Microfluidic Channel Cantilever

  • Rosmi Abraham,
  • Faheem Khan,
  • Syed A. Bukhari,
  • Qingxia Liu,
  • Thomas Thundat,
  • Hyun-Joong Chung and
  • Chun Il Kim

12 November 2020

The bending resonance of micro-sized resonators has been utilized to study adsorption of analyte molecules in complex fluids of picogram quantity. Traditionally, the analysis to characterize the resonance frequency has focused solely on the mass chan...

(This article belongs to the Section Nanosensors)
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  • Open Access
71 Citations
8,947 Views
19 Pages

In this study, the non-local Euler-Bernoulli beam theory was employed in the nonlinear free and forced vibration analysis of a nanobeam resting on an elastic foundation of the Pasternak type. The analysis considered the effects of the small-scale of...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,316 Views
14 Pages

Acoustic Radiation of a Beam Subjected to Transverse Load

  • Ante Skoblar,
  • Goranka Štimac Rončević,
  • Domagoj Lanc and
  • Sanjin Braut

5 May 2023

In this paper, the dynamic response of a Euler–Bernoulli beam subjected to transverse harmonic forces is calculated. The method of separation of variables combined with the mode shape superposition method, which includes the determination of ei...

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  • Open Access
35 Citations
2,521 Views
15 Pages

Dispersion of Elastic Waves in Functionally Graded CNTs-Reinforced Composite Beams

  • Ali Seyfi,
  • Amir Teimouri,
  • Rossana Dimitri and
  • Francesco Tornabene

11 April 2022

This work deals with the wave propagation analysis in functionally graded carbon nanotubes (CNTs)-reinforced composite beams lying on an elastic medium. Despite the large amount of experimental and theoretical studies in the literature on the mechani...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,470 Views
17 Pages

24 February 2020

Due to increasing costs and growing environmental concerns pertaining to the construction of structures, an alternative form of reinforcement has been proposed through our studies; through a new beam design methodology, referred to as triple composit...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,714 Views
13 Pages

Symmetric Properties of Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions of Uniform Beams

  • Daulet Nurakhmetov,
  • Serik Jumabayev,
  • Almir Aniyarov and
  • Rinat Kussainov

17 December 2020

In this paper, the models of Euler–Bernoulli beams on the Winkler foundations are considered. The novelty of the research is in consideration of the models with an arbitrary variable coefficient of foundation. Qualitative results that influence...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,798 Views
20 Pages

27 June 2019

Since pipelines experience the largest deformation during lowering-in, structural analysis for this construction sequence should be performed to ensure structural safety. In this study, a new analytical model named the “segmental pipeline model...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,417 Views
28 Pages

In this work, an analytical solution for the natural frequencies of elastically supported stepped beams with rigid segments is presented. The elastic end boundary conditions are modeled with a translational stiffness element, a rotational stiffness e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanical Design Technologies for Beam, Plate and Shell Structures (3rd Edition))
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  • Open Access
1,012 Views
13 Pages

Beam-type structures used in aerospace applications may experience simultaneous broadband dynamic excitation and thermal loads. Design sensitivity, as a powerful tool for structural optimization and reliability analysis, is investigated in this work....

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,470 Views
18 Pages

15 May 2025

This study employs a fully coupled fluid–structure interaction (FSI) to investigate the vibrations of an elastic micro-cantilever induced by a rarefied gas flow. Two distinct models are employed to characterize the beam vibrations: the small de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nonlinear Dynamics in Mechanical Engineering and Thermal Engineering)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,413 Views
8 Pages

Effects of Hausdorff Dimension on the Static and Free Vibration Response of Beams with Koch Snowflake-like Cross Section

  • Didier Samayoa,
  • Helvio Mollinedo,
  • José Alfredo Jiménez-Bernal and
  • Claudia del Carmen Gutiérrez-Torres

In this manuscript, static and free vibration responses on Euler–Bernoulli beams with a Koch snowflake cross-section are studied. By applying the finite element method, the transversal displacement in static load condition, natural frequencies,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical Phenomena on Fractals and in Fractional Dimension Spaces)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,584 Views
36 Pages

15 June 2021

The Euler–Bernoulli theory of beams is usually presented in two forms: (i) in the linear case of a small slope using Cartesian coordinates along and normal to the straight undeflected position; and (ii) in the non-linear case of a large slope using c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanical Design Technologies for Beam, Plate and Shell Structures)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,252 Views
21 Pages

Study on the Dynamic Response of the Carbody–Anti-Bending Bars System

  • Ioana-Izabela Apostol,
  • Traian Mazilu and
  • Mădălina Dumitriu

Ride comfort is an important requirement that passenger rail vehicles must meet. Carbody–anti-bending system is a relatively new passive method to enhance the ride comfort in passenger rail vehicles with long and light carbody. The resonance fr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,233 Views
17 Pages

A Modified Couple Stress Elasticity for Non-Uniform Composite Laminated Beams Based on the Ritz Formulation

  • Farajollah Zare Jouneghani,
  • Hamidraza Babamoradi,
  • Rossana Dimitri and
  • Francesco Tornabene

19 March 2020

Due to the large application of tapered beams in smart devices, such as scanning tunneling microscopes (STM), nano/micro electromechanical systems (NEMS/MEMS), atomic force microscopes (AFM), as well as in military aircraft applications, this study d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,286 Views
29 Pages

4 September 2022

The finite element method (FEM) is used to investigate the free and forced vibration characteristics of functionally graded graphene-nanoplatelet-reinforced composite (FG-GPLRC) beams. The weight fraction of graphene nanoplatelets (GPLs) is assumed t...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanics of Materials)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,672 Views
15 Pages

Dynamic Analysis of Beams with Interval Parameters

  • Venkata Rama Rao Mallela and
  • Jagannadha Rao Kodukula

2 September 2024

The present study deals with the transient interval analysis of a shallow beam having uncertainty in structural parameters viz. mass density and applied load. It is quite difficult to obtain information regarding the exact values of these parameters...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,510 Views
12 Pages

23 February 2022

Because robotic soft arms have a high power-to-weight ratio, low cost, and ease of manufacturability, increasing numbers of researchers have begun to focus on their characteristics in recent years. However, many urgent problems remain to be resolved....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Soft Robotics: Design, Fabrication, Modeling, Control and Applications)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,832 Views
12 Pages

18 July 2022

An analytical formulation involving residual force is proposed to predict the displacement of an existing structure by simplifying the tunnel as an infinite Euler–Bernoulli beam resting on a two-parameter Pasternak foundation. The feasibility is conf...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
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  • Open Access
18 Citations
11,218 Views
24 Pages

Analytical Modeling for the Bending Resonant Frequency of Multilayered Microresonators with Variable Cross-Section

  • Agustín L. Herrera-May,
  • Luz A. Aguilera-Cortés,
  • Hector Plascencia-Mora,
  • Ángel L. Rodríguez-Morales and
  • Jian Lu

25 August 2011

Multilayered microresonators commonly use sensitive coating or piezoelectric layers for detection of mass and gas. Most of these microresonators have a variable cross-section that complicates the prediction of their fundamental resonant frequency (ge...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Testing and Reliability Issues in MEMS Engineering 2011)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,164 Views
9 Pages

Partial Differential Equations of Motion for a Single-Link Flexible Manipulator

  • Mohammed Bouanane,
  • Rachad Oulad Ben Zarouala and
  • Abdellatif Khamlichi

17 March 2022

Robot manipulators have played an enormous role in the industry during the twenty-first century. Due to the advances in materials science, lightweight manipulators have emerged with low energy consumption and positive economic aspect regardless of th...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Applied Sciences)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,563 Views
25 Pages

26 September 2024

This paper presents an analytical study of the dynamic responses in the vehicle–pavement–foundation system, where the vehicle is simplified to a two-degree-of-freedom system, the pavement is modeled using both Euler–Bernoulli (E-B)...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
285 Views
10 Pages

Geometrically Nonlinear Dynamics of Cracked Beams with Rotational Flexibility

  • Mohamed Janati,
  • Lmokhtar Ikharrazne and
  • Mustapha Lamine

This study examines the geometrically nonlinear free vibration behaviour of a clamped–clamped Euler–Bernoulli beam weakened by an open transverse crack. The crack is modelled through an equivalent rotational flexibility formulation ground...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Sciences and Techniques for Renewable Energy and the Environment)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,170 Views
22 Pages

Electromechanical Modeling of Vibration-Based Piezoelectric Nanogenerator with Multilayered Cross-Section for Low-Power Consumption Devices

  • Ernesto A. Elvira-Hernández,
  • Juan C. Anaya-Zavaleta,
  • Eustaquio Martínez-Cisneros,
  • Francisco López-Huerta,
  • Luz Antonio Aguilera-Cortés and
  • Agustín L. Herrera-May

17 September 2020

Piezoelectric nanogenerators can convert energy from ambient vibrations into electrical energy. In the future, these nanogenerators could substitute conventional electrochemical batteries to supply electrical energy to consumer electronics. The optim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Piezoelectric Nanogenerators for Micro-Energy and Self-Powered Sensors)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,859 Views
18 Pages

30 August 2019

Aeronautical stiffened panels composed of thin shells and beams are prone to deformation or buckling due to the combined loading, functional boundary conditions and interface forces between joined parts in the assembly processes. In this paper, a mec...

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