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Volume 80, Issue 6

November 2013

ISSN 0021-8936

EISSN 1528-9036

Research Papers

A Consistent Set of Nonlocal Bresse–Timoshenko Equations for Nanobeams With Surface Effects

Isaac Elishakoff, Clement Soret

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023630

Abstract

View articletitled, A Consistent Set of Nonlocal Bresse–Timoshenko Equations for Nanobeams With Surface Effects

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Topics: Differential equations , Displacement , Free vibrations , Waves , Stress , Rotational inertia

Deformation Behavior of Magnesium Extrusions With Strong Basal Texture: Experiments and Modeling

Dirk Mohr, Marc-Antoine Chevin, Lars Greve

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023958

Abstract

View articletitled, Deformation Behavior of Magnesium Extrusions With Strong Basal Texture: Experiments and Modeling

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Topics: Hardening , Stress , Tension , Twinning , Compression , Deformation , Shear (Mechanics)

Unsteady Hydromagnetic Natural Convection Flow of a Dusty Fluid Past an Impulsively Moving Vertical Plate With Ramped Temperature in the Presence of Thermal Radiation

R. Nandkeolyar, G. S. Seth, O. D. Makinde, P. Sibanda, Md. S. Ansari

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023959

Abstract

View articletitled, Unsteady Hydromagnetic Natural Convection Flow of a Dusty Fluid Past an Impulsively Moving Vertical Plate With Ramped Temperature in the Presence of Thermal Radiation

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Magnetohydrodynamics , Natural convection , Particulate matter , Temperature , Thermal radiation , Vertical plates , Skin friction (Fluid dynamics) , Magnetic fields

On the Use of Zigzag Functions in Equivalent Single Layer Theories for Laminated Composite and Sandwich Beams: A Comparative Study and Some Observations on External Weak Layers

Marco Gherlone

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023690

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Use of Zigzag Functions in Equivalent Single Layer Theories for Laminated Composite and Sandwich Beams: A Comparative Study and Some Observations on External Weak Layers

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Topics: Displacement , Laminates , Stress , Deflection , Shear stress , Composite materials

Blast Response of a Sandwich Beam/Wide Plate Based on the Extended High-Order Sandwich Panel Theory and Comparison With Elasticity

Catherine N. Phan, George A. Kardomateas, Yeoshua Frostig

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023619

Abstract

View articletitled, Blast Response of a Sandwich Beam/Wide Plate Based on the Extended High-Order Sandwich Panel Theory and Comparison With Elasticity

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Topics: Displacement , Elasticity , Equations of motion , Shear stress , Stiffness , Stress , Boundary-value problems

Application of Lamé's Super Ellipsoids to Model Initial Imperfections

Isaac Elishakoff, Yannis Bekel

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023679

Abstract

View articletitled, Application of Lamé's Super Ellipsoids to Model Initial Imperfections

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Topics: Deflection , Stress , Hull , Rotation

Adhesion of a Cylindrical Shell in the Presence of DLVO Surface Potential

Jiayi Shi, Sinan Müftü, April Gu, Kai-tak Wan

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023960

Abstract

View articletitled, Adhesion of a Cylindrical Shell in the Presence of DLVO Surface Potential

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Topics: Adhesion , Pipes , Shells , Stress , Equilibrium (Physics) , Compression , Pressure

Dynamic Stability of a Class of Second-Order Distributed Structural Systems With Sinusoidally Varying Velocities

W. D. Zhu, K. Wu

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023638

Abstract

View articletitled, Dynamic Stability of a Class of Second-Order Distributed Structural Systems With Sinusoidally Varying Velocities

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Topics: String , Waves

Bioinspired Graphene Nanogut

Zhao Qin, Markus J. Buehler

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023641

Abstract

View articletitled, Bioinspired Graphene Nanogut

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Graphene , Biomimetics , Buckling

Critical Scales Govern the Mechanical Fragmentation Mechanisms of Biomolecular Assemblies

Matthew Sullivan, Sinan Keten

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023681

Abstract

View articletitled, Critical Scales Govern the Mechanical Fragmentation Mechanisms of Biomolecular Assemblies

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Topics: Deformation , Shock waves , Simulation , Stiffness , Shock (Mechanics) , Self-assembly , Proteins

Thermoelastic Properties of a Novel Fuzzy Fiber-Reinforced Composite

S. I. Kundalwal, M. C. Ray

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061011. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023691

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermoelastic Properties of a Novel Fuzzy Fiber-Reinforced Composite

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Topics: Carbon fibers , Carbon nanotubes , Composite materials , Fiber reinforced composites , Fibers , Nanocomposites , Polymers , Thermal expansion , Thermoelasticity

On Solving One-Dimensional Partial Differential Equations With Spatially Dependent Variables Using the Wavelet-Galerkin Method

Simon Jones, Mathias Legrand

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061012. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023637

Abstract

View articletitled, On Solving One-Dimensional Partial Differential Equations With Spatially Dependent Variables Using the Wavelet-Galerkin Method

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Topics: Wavelets , Vibration , Boundary-value problems , Partial differential equations

Nonlinear H-Shaped Springs to Improve Efficiency of Vibration Energy Harvesters

Sebastien Boisseau, Ghislain Despesse, Bouhadjar Ahmed Seddik

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061013. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023961

Abstract

View articletitled, Nonlinear H-Shaped Springs to Improve Efficiency of Vibration Energy Harvesters

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Topics: Energy harvesting , Springs , Vibration

Surface and Thermal Effects on the Pull-In Behavior of Doubly-Clamped Graphene Nanoribbons Under Electrostatic and Casimir Loads

Hossein Rokni, Wei Lu

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061014. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023683

Abstract

View articletitled, Surface and Thermal Effects on the Pull-In Behavior of Doubly-Clamped Graphene Nanoribbons Under Electrostatic and Casimir Loads

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Topics: Graphene , Stress , Temperature , Temperature effects , Elasticity , Casimir force , Displacement

Modeling of Piezoelectric Bimorph Nano-Actuators With Surface Effects

Chunli Zhang, Chuanzeng Zhang, Weiqiu Chen

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061015. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023693

Abstract

View articletitled, Modeling of Piezoelectric Bimorph Nano-Actuators With Surface Effects

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Topics: Actuators , Cantilevers , Deflection , Modeling , Displacement

Multimode Dynamics of Inextensional Beams on the Elastic Foundation With Two-to-One Internal Resonances

Lianhua Wang, Jianjun Ma, Minghui Yang, Lifeng Li, Yueyu Zhao

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061016. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023694

Abstract

View articletitled, Multimode Dynamics of Inextensional Beams on the Elastic Foundation With Two-to-One Internal Resonances

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Topics: Resonance , Soil , Bifurcation , Dynamics (Mechanics)

Elastic Bounds of Bioinspired Nanocomposites

H. J. Lei, Z. Q. Zhang, F. Han, B. Liu, Y.-W. Zhang, H. J. Gao

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061017. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023976

Abstract

View articletitled, Elastic Bounds of Bioinspired Nanocomposites

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Topics: Biomimetics , Bricks , Composite materials , Finite element analysis , Mortar , Nanocomposites , Platelets , Stiffness , Young's modulus , Stress

A Numerical Method for Simulating Nonlinear Mechanical Responses of Tensegrity Structures Under Large Deformations

Li-Yuan Zhang, Yue Li, Yan-Ping Cao, Xi-Qiao Feng, Huajian Gao

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061018. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023977

Abstract

View articletitled, A Numerical Method for Simulating Nonlinear Mechanical Responses of Tensegrity Structures Under Large Deformations

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Topics: Equilibrium (Physics) , Stiffness , Tensegrity , Numerical analysis , Deformation , Tensegrity structures , String

Acoustic Radiation of a Cylindrical Piezoelectric Power Transformer

He Zhang, Guiru Ye, Zhicheng Zhang

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061019. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023979

Abstract

View articletitled, Acoustic Radiation of a Cylindrical Piezoelectric Power Transformer

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Topics: Acoustics , Impedance (Electricity) , Metals , Power transformers , Radiation (Physics) , Sensors , Sound , Piezoelectric actuators , Actuators , Sound pressure

Modified Maximum Mechanical Dissipation Principle for Rate-Independent Metal Plasticity

Yuzhong Xiao, Jun Chen, Xinhai Zhu, Jian Cao

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061020. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023685

Abstract

View articletitled, Modified Maximum Mechanical Dissipation Principle for Rate-Independent Metal Plasticity

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Topics: Energy dissipation , Hardening , Kinematics , Metals

Fundamental Solutions of Poroelastodynamics in Frequency Domain Based on Wave Decomposition

Boyang Ding, Alexander H.-D. Cheng, Zhanglong Chen

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061021. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023692

Abstract

View articletitled, Fundamental Solutions of Poroelastodynamics in Frequency Domain Based on Wave Decomposition

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Topics: Fluids , Waves , Displacement

Mechanics of Tunable Hemispherical Electronic Eye Camera Systems That Combine Rigid Device Elements With Soft Elastomers

Chaofeng Lü, Ming Li, Jianliang Xiao, Inhwa Jung, Jian Wu, Yonggang Huang, Keh-Chih Hwang, John A. Rogers

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061022. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023962

Abstract

View articletitled, Mechanics of Tunable Hemispherical Electronic Eye Camera Systems That Combine Rigid Device Elements With Soft Elastomers

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Topics: Lenses (Optics) , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Pressure , Sensors , Deformation , Finite element analysis

A Finite-Deformation Mechanics Theory for Kinetically Controlled Transfer Printing

Xue Feng, Huanyu Cheng, Audrey M. Bowen, Andrew W. Carlson, Ralph G. Nuzzo, John A. Rogers

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061023. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023963

Abstract

View articletitled, A Finite-Deformation Mechanics Theory for Kinetically Controlled Transfer Printing

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Topics: Deformation , Delamination , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Printing , Stiffness

A Unified Treatment of Axisymmetric Adhesive Contact on a Power-Law Graded Elastic Half-Space

Fan Jin, Xu Guo, Wei Zhang

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061024. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023980

Abstract

View articletitled, A Unified Treatment of Axisymmetric Adhesive Contact on a Power-Law Graded Elastic Half-Space

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Topics: Adhesion , Adhesives , Contact mechanics , Elastic half space , Shapes , Stress , Theorems (Mathematics) , Displacement , Pressure , Equilibrium (Physics)

2011 Drucker Medal Paper: Localized Compaction in Porous Sandstones

J. W. Rudnicki

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061025. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025176

Abstract

View articletitled, 2011 Drucker Medal Paper: Localized Compaction in Porous Sandstones

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Topics: Compacting , Stress

Technical Briefs

On the Combined Effect of Pressure and Third Invariant on Yielding of Porous Solids With von Mises Matrix

Oana Cazacu, Benoit Revil-Baudard, Ricardo A. Lebensohn, Mihail Gărăjeu

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 064501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024074

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Combined Effect of Pressure and Third Invariant on Yielding of Porous Solids With von Mises Matrix

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Topics: Solids , Stress , Pressure , Gages , Porosity , Hydrostatics

Book Review

Book Review On: Micromechanics of Composite Materials,

J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 066501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025042

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View articletitled, Book Review On: Micromechanics of Composite Materials,

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Topics: Composite materials , Micromechanics (Engineering)

Research Papers

A Consistent Set of Nonlocal Bresse–Timoshenko Equations for Nanobeams With Surface Effects

Deformation Behavior of Magnesium Extrusions With Strong Basal Texture: Experiments and Modeling

Unsteady Hydromagnetic Natural Convection Flow of a Dusty Fluid Past an Impulsively Moving Vertical Plate With Ramped Temperature in the Presence of Thermal Radiation

On the Use of Zigzag Functions in Equivalent Single Layer Theories for Laminated Composite and Sandwich Beams: A Comparative Study and Some Observations on External Weak Layers

Blast Response of a Sandwich Beam/Wide Plate Based on the Extended High-Order Sandwich Panel Theory and Comparison With Elasticity

Application of Lamé's Super Ellipsoids to Model Initial Imperfections

Adhesion of a Cylindrical Shell in the Presence of DLVO Surface Potential

Dynamic Stability of a Class of Second-Order Distributed Structural Systems With Sinusoidally Varying Velocities

Bioinspired Graphene Nanogut

Critical Scales Govern the Mechanical Fragmentation Mechanisms of Biomolecular Assemblies

Thermoelastic Properties of a Novel Fuzzy Fiber-Reinforced Composite

On Solving One-Dimensional Partial Differential Equations With Spatially Dependent Variables Using the Wavelet-Galerkin Method

Nonlinear H-Shaped Springs to Improve Efficiency of Vibration Energy Harvesters

Surface and Thermal Effects on the Pull-In Behavior of Doubly-Clamped Graphene Nanoribbons Under Electrostatic and Casimir Loads

Modeling of Piezoelectric Bimorph Nano-Actuators With Surface Effects

Multimode Dynamics of Inextensional Beams on the Elastic Foundation With Two-to-One Internal Resonances

Elastic Bounds of Bioinspired Nanocomposites

A Numerical Method for Simulating Nonlinear Mechanical Responses of Tensegrity Structures Under Large Deformations

Acoustic Radiation of a Cylindrical Piezoelectric Power Transformer

Modified Maximum Mechanical Dissipation Principle for Rate-Independent Metal Plasticity

Fundamental Solutions of Poroelastodynamics in Frequency Domain Based on Wave Decomposition

Mechanics of Tunable Hemispherical Electronic Eye Camera Systems That Combine Rigid Device Elements With Soft Elastomers

A Finite-Deformation Mechanics Theory for Kinetically Controlled Transfer Printing

A Unified Treatment of Axisymmetric Adhesive Contact on a Power-Law Graded Elastic Half-Space

2011 Drucker Medal Paper: Localized Compaction in Porous Sandstones

Technical Briefs

On the Combined Effect of Pressure and Third Invariant on Yielding of Porous Solids With von Mises Matrix

Book Review

Book Review On: Micromechanics of Composite Materials,

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