The paper presents a comparison between two existing zigzag functions that are used to
improve equivalent single layer (ESL) theories for the analysis of multilayered composite …

This is a review paper on mathematical modeling of actively controlled piezo smart
structures. Paper has four sections to discuss the techniques to:(i) write the equations of …

Abstract An enhanced Lo–Christensen–Wu (LCW) theory is defined in the Laplace domain
to predict the thermo-mechanical-viscoelastic behavior of long-term composite structures …

An efficient higher-order plate theory for viscoelastic materials is developed to predict the
time-dependent mechanical behaviors of composite laminates. In-plane displacement fields …

A new scheme for active structural vibration control using piezoelectric patches at elevated
temperatures is analytically derived and experimentally verified. A control law is derived …

d-form augmented piezoelectric constitutive equations which take into account temperature
dependence of piezoelectric strain coefficient (d31) and permittivity (∈ 33), are converted …

This paper proposes an efficient and accurate thermal stress analysis method based on the
conventional first-order shear deformation theory (FSDT). The transverse shear strain …

This paper proposes a simple yet accurate finite element (FE) formulation for the
thermomechanical analysis of laminated composites and sandwich plates. To this end, an …

This article considers the static analysis of multilayered piezoelectric plates subjected to
mechanical pressures and to field loads such as electric potential and temperature. The …

Present article deals with the development of an improved eight noded layered shell finite
element formulation for piezothermoelastic analysis of smart fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) …