... three-phase-lag theory and space–time nonlocal elasticity. Design/methodology/approach An analytical solution of the complex system is obtained using normal mode analysis approach yielding the distributions of the field quantities. Findings Numerical simulations of the theoretical model...

... problems involving gravitational field, nonlocal parameter, micropolarity and elastic deformations. Nonlocal Micropolar Gravity Dual-phase-lag Normal mode analysis Department of Science and Technology SR/FST/MS-1/2017 (C) In the nonlocal theory of elasticity based on Eringen (2002...

... of generalized thermoelasticity. The formulation is subjected to a mechanical load. Design/methodology/approach The normal mode analysis technique is adopted to procure the exact solution of the problem. Findings For isothermal and insulated boundaries, discussions have been made to highlight...

... involving mechanical shock, nonlocal parameter, functionally graded materials and elastic deformation. Normal mode analysis Functionally graded materials Green–Lindsay theory Mechanical load Nonlocal thermoelasticity where q_i is the heat flux vector. In the context...

... and Shulman theory and Green and Lindsay theory. Design/methodology/approach The normal mode analysis is used to obtain the exact expressions for the considered variables. Comparisons are made with the results obtained in the three theories with and without gravity. Some particular cases are also deduced...