Finite elements based on Jacobi shape functions for the free vibration analysis of beams, plates, and shells

E Carrera, D Scano - Mechanics of Advanced Materials and …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
This article proposes the use of Jacobi polynomials as shape functions for the free vibration
analysis of beam, plate, and shell structures. Jacobi polynomials, indicated as P p (γ, θ) …

Assessing effects of parameters of viscoelastic foundation on the dynamic response of functionally graded plates using a novel HSDT theory

H Frahlia, R Bennai, M Nebab… - Mechanics of …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
In this study, vibration response of functionally graded plate resting on a viscoelastic
foundation is studied. An analytical solution is proposed using a high-order shear …

[HTML][HTML] Stochastic stress analysis and failure onset of variable angle tow laminates affected by spatial fibre variations

A Pagani, AR Sanchez-Majano - Composites Part C: Open Access, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The usage of printed composites in the aerospace industry has been steadily increasing
over the last years. Especially, 3D printers and automatic fibre placement machines have …

Refined multilayered beam, plate and shell elements based on Jacobi polynomials

E Carrera, R Augello, A Pagani, D Scano - Composite Structures, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, theories of structures based on hierarchical Jacobi expansions are explored
for the static analysis of multilayered beams, plates and shells. They belong to the family of …

Influence of fiber misalignments on buckling performance of variable stiffness composites using layerwise models and random fields

A Pagani, AR Sanchez-Majano - Mechanics of Advanced Materials …, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Additive manufacturing brought to the emergence of a new class of fiber-reinforced
materials; namely, the Variable Angle Tow (VAT) composites. Automated fiber placement …

Temperature distribution effects on buckling behavior of smart heterogeneous nanosize plates based on nonlocal four-variable refined plate theory

F Ebrahimi, MR Barati - International Journal of Smart and Nano …, 2016‏ - Taylor & Francis
This work presents a theoretical study for thermo-mechanical buckling of size-dependent
magneto-electro-thermo-elastic functionally graded (METE-FG) nanoplates in thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of variable angle tow composites structures using variable kinematic models

A Viglietti, E Zappino, E Carrera - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019‏ - Elsevier
This work presents a refined beam model based on the Carrera Unified Formulation for the
free-vibration analyses of variable stiffness composite laminate characterized by layers with …

Micromechanical progressive failure analysis of fiber-reinforced composite using refined beam models

I Kaleel, M Petrolo, AM Waas… - Journal of Applied …, 2018‏ - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
An efficient and novel micromechanical computational platform for progressive failure
analysis of fiber-reinforced composites is presented. The numerical framework is based on a …

A computational aeroelastic framework based on high-order structural models and high-fidelity aerodynamics

M Grifò, A Da Ronch, I Benedetti - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
A computational framework for high-fidelity static aeroelastic analysis is presented.
Aeroelastic analysis traditionally employs a beam stick representation for the structure and …

Physically non-linear analysis of beam models using Carrera Unified Formulation

MRT Arruda, LMS Castro, AJM Ferreira, D Martins… - Composite …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents and discusses the numerical performance of a set of physically non-
linear models applied together with Carrera's Unified Formulation (CUF) for the analysis of …