... be symmetric about the x-axis. When performing calculations, the panel’s positive side curvature should only be considered. Dynamic analysis Variable stiffness Curvilinear HSDT FEM There has been a significant surge in the demand for fiber-reinforced composite materials, driven...

... . Plate theory Cosine load Lateral deflection Mathematical model FEM Vedecká Grantová Agentúra MŠVVaM SR a SAV 1/0086/18 http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100006109 NextGenerationEU 09I03-03-V05-00016 http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100031478 The paper has been written based...

... approach, the study highlights the critical influence of thermal gradients during manufacturing. Design/methodology/approach The mechanical behavior of tibial tray materials was evaluated using hardness and tensile tests under varying cooling conditions. Finite Element Method (FEM) simulations were...

... of material gradation, temperature dependency and cylinder strength under severe thermal loading. Nonlinear 2D-FGM Drucker–Prager Mori-Tanaka FEM Thermo-elastic (1) q i = − k ( r , z , T ) T ( r , z ) , i   ; − q i , i = ρ ( r , z , T ) C...

... a FEM code. Findings This work demonstrates that the proposed procedure is fully general and can be applied whatever is the elastic law, the yield surface, the plastic potential function and the hardening law. Several numerical examples are reported, not only to demonstrate the accuracy...

...-use rights only Wireless power transfer systems Magnetic field FEM Electromagnetic exposure Usually, the maximum current of the transmitting coil is between 10 and 100 A, depending on the power to transfer to the load. For instance, a small charging device applies 8...

...Hangduo Gao; Zhao Yin; Jun Liu; Quansheng Zang; Gao Lin Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the liquid sloshing behaviors in two-dimensional tanks with various porous baffles under the external excitation. Design/methodology/approach Adopting the finite element method (FEM...

... with MPMR and MARS following a random variable framework. Thus this study is the first attempt to analyze the buckling of laminated composite skew plates using machine learning methods MPMR and MARS in conjunction with FEM. A laminated composite plate with sides “a” and “b” along x...

... response. Wu and Shih (2001) used the transfer matrix method to solve for the modal frequency of a long multi-span infusion pipe, and the solution results were found to be consistent with the results calculated by the finite element method (FEM). Ni et al. (2011) determined the natural...

... a locally formed element for each point to set up the system of equations. The proposed method is used to solve the fluid mechanics problems. Design/methodology/approach The proposed free element method adopts the isoparametric elements as used in the finite element method (FEM) to represent...

... Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only FEM Triangulation Conforming mesh Delaunay DFN Meshing Numerical simulation of fluid flow through fractured rocks plays a vital role in many applications in energy industry, such as hydrocarbon reservoirs...

... is solved. An error estimation method is applied to check the mesh quality. Findings The results of the NS-PIM solution show good agreement with those certified results. Useful convergence features are found when comparing the results of the NS-PIM and the FEM solutions. A simple method is introduced...

...Yan Shang; Song Cen; Wengen Ouyan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a new finite element method (FEM) solving strategy for efficient analysis of the challenging edge effect problem in plate structures. Its main ideas are to develop special-purpose plate element models to effectively...

... be evaluated better. Zhengwei Wang can be contacted at: wzw@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn 14 08 2015 08 06 2016 11 09 2016 19 09 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only FEM CFD Thermo-elasto-hydro-dynamic Tilting pad...

.... In some critical condition, even if the seismic resistance is satisfied with the design code for building, detailed calculation may reveal the risk of under estimation of differential settlement that may give rise to serious problems. FEM Constitutive model Differential settlement Excess pore water...