Stress, vibration and buckling analyses of FGM plates—A state-of-the-art review

K Swaminathan, DT Naveenkumar, AM Zenkour… - Composite …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the various methods employed to study the
static, dynamic and stability behavior of Functionally Graded Material (FGM) plates. Both …

Functionally graded material: an overview

RM Mahamood, ET Akinlabi, M Shukla, SL Pityana - 2012 - researchspace.csir.co.za
Functionally Graded Material (FGM) belongs to a class of advanced material characterized
by variation in properties as the dimension varies. The overall properties of FMG are unique …

Bending and free vibration characteristics of various compositions of FG plates on elastic foundation via quasi 3D HSDT model

K Bouafia, MM Selim, F Bourada, AA Bousahla… - Steel and Composite …, 2021 - dbpia.co.kr
In this investigation, a novel analytical model based on combined (cubic, sinusoidal and
exponential) higher order quasi-3D formulation is developed to examine flexural and free …

A review on functionally gradient materials (FGMs) and their applications

V Bhavar, P Kattire, S Thakare… - IOP conference series …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Functionally gradient materials (FGM) are innovative materials in which final properties
varies gradually with dimensions. It is the recent development in traditional composite …

Natural frequencies of functionally graded plates with porosities via a simple four variable plate theory: an analytical approach

AS Rezaei, AR Saidi, M Abrishamdari… - Thin-Walled …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, the free vibration analysis of rectangular plates composed of functionally
graded materials with porosities is investigated based on a simple first-order shear …

Free vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube-reinforced composite plates using the element-free kp-Ritz method in thermal environment

ZX Lei, KM Liew, JL Yu - Composite Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, a free vibration analysis of functionally graded nanocomposite plates
reinforced by single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), using the element-free kp-Ritz …

Free vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube-reinforced composite triangular plates using the FSDT and element-free IMLS-Ritz method

LW Zhang, ZX Lei, KM Liew - Composite Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
A first known free vibration characteristics of functionally graded nanocomposite triangular
plates reinforced by single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) is presented. The first-order …

[HTML][HTML] Buckling analysis of FG-CNT reinforced composite thick skew plates using an element-free approach

LW Zhang, ZX Lei, KM Liew - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
The buckling behavior of functionally graded carbon nanotube (FG-CNT) reinforced
composite thick skew plates is studied. The CNTs are reinforced uniaxially aligned in the …

Thermal buckling of functionally graded plates using a local Kriging meshless method

LW Zhang, P Zhu, KM Liew - Composite Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
The mechanical and thermal buckling behaviors of ceramic–metal functionally grade plates
(FGPs) were studied by using a local Kriging meshless method. The local meshless method …

Vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced composite thick plates with elastically restrained edges

LW Zhang, WC Cui, KM Liew - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2015 - Elsevier
For the first time, to the authors' knowledge, the problem of the free vibration of functionally
graded carbon nanotube (FG-CNT) reinforced composite moderately thick rectangular …