This article deals with evaluating the frequency response of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced magneto-electro-elastic(FG-CNTMEE)plates subjected to open and closed electro-magnetic circuit conditions.In ...This article deals with evaluating the frequency response of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced magneto-electro-elastic(FG-CNTMEE)plates subjected to open and closed electro-magnetic circuit conditions.In this regard finite element formulation has been derived.The plate kinematics adjudged via higher order shear deformation theory(HSDT)is considered for evaluation.The equations of motion are obtained with the help of Hamilton’s principle and solved using condensation technique.It is found that the convergence and accuracy of the present FE formulation is very good to address the vibration problem of FG-CNTMEE plate.For the first time,frequency response analysis of FG-CNTMEE plates considering the effect of various circuit conditions associated with parameters such as CNT distributions,volume fraction,skew angle,aspect ratio,length-to-thickness ratio and coupling fields has been carried out.The results of this article can serve as benchmark for future development and analysis of smart structures.展开更多
This article makes the first attempt in assessing the influence of active constrained layer damping(ACLD)treatment towards precise control of frequency responses of functionally graded skew-magneto-electroelastic(FGSM...This article makes the first attempt in assessing the influence of active constrained layer damping(ACLD)treatment towards precise control of frequency responses of functionally graded skew-magneto-electroelastic(FGSMEE)plates by employing finite element methods.The materials are functionally graded across the thickness of the plate in terms of modest power-law distributions.The principal equations of motion of FGSMEE are derived via Hamilton’s principle and solved using condensation technique.The effect of ACLD patches are modelled by following the complex modulus approach(CMA).Additionally,distinctive emphasis is laid to evaluate the influence of geometrical skewness on the attenuation capabilities of the plate.The accuracy of the current analysis is corroborated with comparison of previous researches of similar kind.Additionally,a complete parametric study is directed to understand the combined impacts of various factors like coupling fields,patch location,fiber orientation of piezoelectric patch in association with skew angle and power-law index.展开更多
This article deals with investigating the effect of cut-outs on the natural frequencies of magneto-electroelastic(MEE)plates incorporating finite element methods based on higher order shear deformation theory(HSDT).In...This article deals with investigating the effect of cut-outs on the natural frequencies of magneto-electroelastic(MEE)plates incorporating finite element methods based on higher order shear deformation theory(HSDT).In order to consider the influence of cut-out,the energy of the cut-out domain is subtracted from the total energy of the entire plate.The governing equations of motions are derived through incorporating Hamilton’s principle and the solution is obtained using condensation technique.The proposed numerical formulation is verified with the results of previously published literature as well as the numerical software.In addition,this research focuses on evaluating the effect of geometrical skewness and boundary conditions on the frequency response.The influence of cut-outs on the degree of coupling between magnetic,electric and elastic fields is also investigated.展开更多
文摘This article deals with evaluating the frequency response of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced magneto-electro-elastic(FG-CNTMEE)plates subjected to open and closed electro-magnetic circuit conditions.In this regard finite element formulation has been derived.The plate kinematics adjudged via higher order shear deformation theory(HSDT)is considered for evaluation.The equations of motion are obtained with the help of Hamilton’s principle and solved using condensation technique.It is found that the convergence and accuracy of the present FE formulation is very good to address the vibration problem of FG-CNTMEE plate.For the first time,frequency response analysis of FG-CNTMEE plates considering the effect of various circuit conditions associated with parameters such as CNT distributions,volume fraction,skew angle,aspect ratio,length-to-thickness ratio and coupling fields has been carried out.The results of this article can serve as benchmark for future development and analysis of smart structures.
文摘This article makes the first attempt in assessing the influence of active constrained layer damping(ACLD)treatment towards precise control of frequency responses of functionally graded skew-magneto-electroelastic(FGSMEE)plates by employing finite element methods.The materials are functionally graded across the thickness of the plate in terms of modest power-law distributions.The principal equations of motion of FGSMEE are derived via Hamilton’s principle and solved using condensation technique.The effect of ACLD patches are modelled by following the complex modulus approach(CMA).Additionally,distinctive emphasis is laid to evaluate the influence of geometrical skewness on the attenuation capabilities of the plate.The accuracy of the current analysis is corroborated with comparison of previous researches of similar kind.Additionally,a complete parametric study is directed to understand the combined impacts of various factors like coupling fields,patch location,fiber orientation of piezoelectric patch in association with skew angle and power-law index.
文摘This article deals with investigating the effect of cut-outs on the natural frequencies of magneto-electroelastic(MEE)plates incorporating finite element methods based on higher order shear deformation theory(HSDT).In order to consider the influence of cut-out,the energy of the cut-out domain is subtracted from the total energy of the entire plate.The governing equations of motions are derived through incorporating Hamilton’s principle and the solution is obtained using condensation technique.The proposed numerical formulation is verified with the results of previously published literature as well as the numerical software.In addition,this research focuses on evaluating the effect of geometrical skewness and boundary conditions on the frequency response.The influence of cut-outs on the degree of coupling between magnetic,electric and elastic fields is also investigated.
