Electro-Elasto-Statics of porosity-gradient smart functionally graded plates with piezoelectric fibre-reinforced composite

AG Chanda, D Punera - European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart structures offer functional advantages over conventional composites through
capabilities of material tailoring and controlled response under external actuation/sensing …

Bending of exponentially graded plates integrated with piezoelectric fiber-reinforced composite actuators resting on elastic foundations

AM Zenkour, RA Alghanmi - European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper introduces analytical solution for exponentially graded (EG) plates attached with
a single-layer of piezoelectric fiber reinforced composite (PFRC) actuator. The plate is …

Development of analytical and FEM solutions for static and dynamic analysis of smart piezoelectric laminated composite plates on elastic foundation

AG Chanda, DPN Kontoni, R Sahoo - Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 2023 - Springer
This paper proposes new analytical and finite element solutions for studying the effects of
elastic foundations on the uncontrolled and controlled static and vibration responses of …

Finite element analysis of smart composite plate structures coupled with piezoelectric materials: Investigation of static and vibration responses

AG Chanda, R Sahoo - Mechanics of Advanced Materials and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This research presents a generalized-energy-based finite element modeling of smart
composite plates with distributed piezoelectric materials for the static and vibration …

A refined finite element method for bending analysis of laminated plates integrated with piezoelectric fiber-reinforced composite actuators

J Rouzegar, A Abbasi - Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2018 - Springer
This research presents a finite element formulation based on four-variable refined plate
theory for bending analysis of cross-ply and angle-ply laminated composite plates integrated …

An exact spectral element method for free vibration analysis of FG plate integrated with piezoelectric layers

F Abad, J Rouzegar - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, the spectral element method (SEM) is employed for free vibration analysis of
smart functionally graded (FG) plate. Two piezoelectric layers are attached to the upper and …

A refined finite element method for bending of smart functionally graded plates

J Rouzegar, A Abbasi - Thin-walled structures, 2017 - Elsevier
This study presents a finite element (FE) formulation based on four-variable refined plate
theory for a bending analysis of functionally graded (FG) plates integrated with a …

Forced vibration responses of smart composite plates using trigonometric zigzag theory

A Chanda, R Sahoo - International Journal of Structural Stability and …, 2021 - World Scientific
The Trigonometric Zigzag theory is utilized in this research for analytically evaluating the
forced vibration responses of smart multilayered laminated composite plates with …

Creep and recovery of viscoelastic laminated composite plates

J Rouzegar, M Gholami - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, the dynamic relaxation method is employed for higher-order bending analysis
of isotropic and viscoelastic laminated composite plates. Using Prony series, a linear …

Flexural behaviors and free vibration responses of hybrid plates coupled with piezoelectric laminae

P Zhang, Y Chang, S Qi, S Gan, H Xu - Engineering Analysis with …, 2024 - Elsevier
The static flexural behaviors and free vibration responses of smart hybrid plates integrated
with piezoelectric laminae are under discussion aided by the scaled boundary finite element …