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Flexure of Thick Fixed Beams Subjected to Varying Load using Shear Deformation Theory
Abstract: A refined shear deformation theory for flexural analysis of thick beams, considering transverse shear deformation effects, is developed. The number of variables as in the first order shear deformation theory is kept in present theory. The important feature of present theory is that the transverse shear stresses can directly be obtained using constitutive relations. The theory does not demand shear correction factors. The principle of virtual work is used to …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Flexural Analysis of Thick Beam Subjected to Sine Load Using Refined Shear Deformation Theory
Abstract: A Hyperbolic Shear Deformation Theory (HPSDT) taking into account transverse shear deformation effects is used for the static flexure analysis of thick isotropic beams. The displacement field of the theory contains two variables. The hyperbolic sine and cosine function is used in the displacement field in terms of thickness coordinate to represent shear deformation. The transverse shear stress can be obtained directly from the use of constitutive relations, satisfying the …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Evaluation of Deformation Behavior of a Structural Pipe Bracket Under Static Loading Using Finite-Element Analysis
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive structural integrity assessment and comparative static response analysis of an industrial support bracket subjected to varying mechanical loading conditions using the finite element method (FEM). Industrial brackets are essential load-bearing components in mechanical and structural systems, where adequate stiffness, strength, and dimensional stability are critical for ensuring operational reliability and structural safety. The primary objective of this investigation is to evaluate the influence of material …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Correlating the Fatigue Life of Asphalt Concrete with Permanent Deformation
Abstract: Modelling the deformation-fatigue life of asphalt concrete can furnish an easy access for prediction of the pavement behavior under various service circumstances. An attempt has been made in this investigation to correlate the fatigue life of asphalt concrete with the permanent deformation after considering the test variables such as binder content, testing temperature, practicing moisture damage, and practicing ageing. It can be observed that at high microstrain level of 750, …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Composite Laminated Cantilever Beam Administer to The Varying Load Using Hyperbolic Shear Deformation Theory
Abstract: The current research consolidates an answer for the flexural examination of basically cantilever beam four layer laminated beam with varying load by utilizing hyperbolic shear deformation theory. These bar numerical are obtained by executing higher shear disfigurement hypothesis having displacement field over the beamcross-segment. Plan relies upon course of action of a beam spoke to by rule of virtual work methodology through the thickness of an overlay beam. Overseeing differential …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Numerical Study of Vibration Stress and Deformation of Rotating Fan Blade of a Gas Turbine
Abstract: The vibration stress caused by resonance is the main cause of failure in aircraft engine blades. The study is aimed at investigating the vibration stress of a single-stage fan blade influenced by the interaction of aerodynamic and structural behavior at multiple critical speeds. A three-dimensional finite element model of the blade was developed for the simulation of vibration stress and its subsequent effects. The blade was verified by modal test. …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–20 Read article
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An Efficient and Simple Higher Order of Shear Deformation Theory for Static and Free Vibration of Laminated Composite Plates
Abstract: In the present study, the static and free vibration of laminated composite plates is examined by using a refined shear deformation theory and developed for a bending analysis of orthotropic laminated composite plates. These models take into account the parabolic distribution of transverse shear stresses and satisfy the condition of zero shear stresses on the top and bottom surfaces of the plates. The most interesting feature of this theory is …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 23–42 Read article
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Investigating the Effects of Severe Plastic Deformation on Aluminium Alloy Properties: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Equal channel angular pressing is a metal forming process. It serves as a strengthening treatment through which ductile metals can be processed to refine their grain and subgrain structure. This process improves the mechanical performance of metals, including tensile strength, stress-controlled fatigue strength, and resistance to fatigue crack propagation. Equal channel angular pressing is one of the severe plastic deformation methods employed to produce ultrafine-grained materials. In this method, a …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–43 Read article
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High-rate Deformation of Condensed Matter Followed by Self-Organization on the Mesoscale
Abstract: The purpose of the paper is to demonstrate the advantages of the developed self-consistent non-local approach to the description of processes in condensed matter far from local thermodynamic equilibrium and new opportunities for understanding and practical use of such phenomena as self-organization, multi-scale energy exchange and turbulence. This interdisciplinary approach, based on rigorous results obtained in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics with the use of feedback control laws, offers a universal mathematical …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–38 Read article
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INVESTIGATE THE BULGING EFFECT OF METALLIC SOLID CYLINDER UNDER COLD UPSETTING USING FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
Abstract: Friction is an integral part of metalworking and manufacturing processes due to the relative motion and forces continually acting on tools, dies, and workpieces. Friction both raises the effort and consumes energy. However, measuring friction is not straightforward and cannot be considered an independent parameter. In many metal-forming procedures, the impact of friction is just as crucial as other quantifiable factors. Various methods have been used to estimate friction, assuming …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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A Study on Stress Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Solidified in Metallic Molds
Abstract: Abstract The casting technique is regarded as the primary manufacturing process. It has several process parameters that affect the cast structure. Mold geometry is considered one of the most important metal parameters to cast. In the current work, the influence of mold geometries on mechanical properties (deformation and stress concentration) of liquid Aluminum alloy solidified in the steel mold is assessed using ANSYS simulation software. Molds were subject to a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Advancements and Innovations in Superalloy CoatingTechniques: A Comprehensive Review of ECAP andHigh-Temperature Aluminization
Abstract: Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) is a pivotal technique within Severe Plastic Deformation (SPD), widely recognized for its exceptional capability to refine grain structures in metals and alloys down to the micro- and nanometer scales. This review offers an in-depth examination of the ECAP process, highlighting its effectiveness in generating ultra-fine grain microstructures that significantly enhance the mechanical properties of materials, such as strength, hardness, and ductility. We provide a …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Steel under strain hardening and recrystallization
Abstract: Cold working is deformation process to obtain zero tolerance over finished parts. Requisite quantity of measurement inexpensive neither the fact by undesirable hardness increase and requirement of intervened processing, which may include machining tolerances. Moreover recrystallization another arena to circumscribe to get fine grained studies to include expenses of hardness tolerances. Nevertheless many naming tolerate many steps interleaved among steps under standard. These prevailed to write such access of simple …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Assumptions, Limitations and Applications of Bernoulli’s Equation
Abstract: The Euler-Bernoulli beam theory, also called “beam theory”, is a condensed version of the linearisotropic theory of elasticity and can be used to predict the load-carrying and deflection properties ofbeams. It was initially stated around the year 1750, but it was not widely used until the Eiffel Towerand the Ferris Wheel were built in the late 19th century. It immediately became an engineering pillarand a catalyst for the Second Industrial …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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Optimizing Robotic Arm Performance: A Finite ElementAnalysis Comparison to Nylon, PLA, and ABS
Abstract: This paper analyzes the mechanical behavior of three materials used in robotic arms: Nylon, PLA, and ABS, with an emphasis on three important parameters: total deformation and equivalent stress in different conditions of loading. In this regard, a finite element analysis was applied via the ANSYS software to simulate structural stiffness as well as their resistance against stress that these materials undergo when strengthened with steel reinforcements. The investigation shows …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Importance of Mathematical Modeling (Response Surface Methodology) in Equal Channel Angular Pressing
Abstract: Severe plastic deformation is a technique for producing a deformation. Equal channel angular pressing is one of the unique methods for producing high plastic deformation in Aluminum alloys due to its quality of having the same dimensions after processing. In present work, A die was designed on the basis of a mathematical model generated by RSM. Variation in die geometry and other conditions were represented in present work. ANOVA presented …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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A look at friction stir processing for making better surface properties
Abstract: Abstract Friction stir processing is a surface properties modification method consequential from friction stir welding. The process uses a non-consumable tool made up of tool steel material. The tool pin and shoulder plunged in the surface of the base material plates and it mover along the predetermined path. The frictional heat stimulates the plastic deformation during the process & enhances the dynamic recrystallization. The process represents an advanced approach that …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Numerical Investigation of Hybrid Composite Armors: Cost-Effective Solutions for Ballistic ProtectionUsing ANSYS
Abstract: This study presents a detailed numerical investigation of hybrid composite armors as a cost-effective and lightweight solution for ballistic protection. With increasing the demand of protective systems that ensure high mobility with light weight and cost-effective armor without compromising safety. Traditional steel armor has already proven to be a reliable protection system but the main problem is its mobility. To address this issue, the work focuses on composite material as …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Thermo-elastic flexural analysis of cross-ply laminated beams
Abstract: The present paper is concerned with the thermal analysis of symmetric and antisymmetric cross ply laminated beams subjected to temperature distribution across the thickness of laminated beam. A higher order shear deformation theory is used. The displacement field in terms of thickness coordinate is expanded up to cubic term to have a quadratic variation of the transverse shear strains and transverse shear stresses. This avoids the need of shear correction …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 62–73 Read article
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Strain Based Approach to the Fatigue Evolution Modeling of Concrete under Tension-Tension Loading
Abstract: Abstract: Strain based Approach to the Fatigue Evolution Modeling of Concrete under Uniaxial Tension-Tension Loading plays a very important role in the evaluation of the material properties of concrete utilizing strain analysis methods, the nonlinear fatigue strain evolution model is proposed, and the hypothesis of recycle ratio related fatigue strain amplitude causes stiffness degradation and inelastic deformation is briefly described which are the essential material properties of concrete. This paper …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–56 Read article