The current research proposes an innovative finite element model established within the
context of higher-order beam theory to examine the bending and buckling behaviors of …

This research reports on Three Dimensional (3D) exact free torsional-bending vibrations
and buckling of Timoshenko beams possessing homogeneous and nonhomogeneous …

Consider the coupling of stretching-bending deformation induced by the arbitrarily laminated
composites, and the transverse shear deformation caused by the thick beams. A …

When calculating beams resting on a solid elastic foundation, the simplest foundation
models proposed by Winkler-Zimmerman and Vlasov-Leontyev are often used. These …

Considering the micro-arching effect between pipe umbrella, the paper investigates the
mechanical response of pipe umbrellas during tunnel excavation by simulating pipe …

There is no analytical solution to the deflection influence line of catenary hingeless arches
nor an explicit solution to the deflection influence line difference curvature of variable section …

Emerging manufacturing technologies, including 3D printing and additive layer
manufacturing, offer scope for making slender heterogeneous structures with complex …

The mid-span deflection is an essential index for evaluating the safety of bridge safety and
service life. In contrast, the existing deflection calculation methods cannot accurately predict …

This study proposes a new numerical method for the free vibration analysis of elastically
restrained tapered Rayleigh beams with concentrated mass and axial force. The beam …

By applying the Lie symmetry method, group-invariant solutions are constructed for axially
loaded Euler beams. The corresponding mathematical models of the beams are formulated …