This article presents analytical solution procedures for moving Hertzian contact problems
involving multi-layer and functionally graded coatings. A frictional circular punch is assumed …

Frictional contact mechanics analysis for a rigid moving punch of an arbitrary profile and a
functionally graded coating/homogeneous substrate system is carried out. The rigid punch …

Establishing an accurate and effective stiffness model of the elastic contact surface is the
basis for further modeling and analysis of machine tool dynamics. In this paper, a new …

This paper presents a multi-layer model for moving contact problems of functionally graded
coatings whose physical properties have general spatial variations. The coating is assumed …

In this study, moving contact problem for a rigid punch and a functionally graded orthotropic
layer bonded to an isotropic homogeneous layer is solved, semi-analytically. The cylindrical …

The quasi-static frictional contact problem of a rigid rounded punch sliding over a
bidirectionally graded half-plane is treated within the framework of plane-strain elasticity …

In this study, the frictional moving contact problem for an orthotropic layer bonded to an
isotropic half plane under the action of a sliding rigid cylindrical punch is considered …

The present article investigates frictional contact mechanics between a moving punch
possessing sharp ends and a finite-thickness functionally graded layer resting on the rigid …

This paper develops a frictional moving contact model for a functionally graded (FG)
orthotropic layer pressed by a rigid cylindrical punch. The FG orthotropic layer is fully …

In this paper, a theoretical formulation for lateral translation and impedance function of a
rigid foundation in a transversely isotropic functionally graded (TIFG) half-space is …