Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines

Article	Citations
A comparative investigation on theoretical models for forming limit diagram prediction of automotive sheet metals	47
Microstructural and mechanical properties of boron carbide (B4C) coated RDSO wear plate sample	44
Crashworthiness analysis of a novel transverse double-gradient hierarchical multi-cellular square tube	33
Analytical solutions for the stability analysis of coupled shear walls: Three-field CTB beam	30
Rigorous plane-stress solution and buckling analysis of rectangular functionally graded plates subjected to non-uniform edge loads	26
Retraction	26
Influence of self-weight on buckling and post-buckling behavior of AFGM spring-hinged cantilever column under tip load	26
Evaluation of transverse shear properties of various 3D-printed bioinspired modified honeycomb core: Numerical and experimental study	26
Parametric analysis of hybrid tribo-piezoelectric energy harvester	25
Design of biaxial flexural mount for a rectangular mirror with large aspect ratio of a space telescope	25
Two-dimensional low-velocity impact analysis of curved sandwich beams with FG-CNTRC face sheets and porous core	24
Dynamic analysis of laminated plate and ballastless track slab on Pasternak foundation under moving load based on different shear deformation theory	23
Study on instrumental coupler for heavy haul train	23
Investigation of the bending and crushing for the light-weight structures used in vehicle's radiator	23
A stochastic meshless framework for higher-order free vibration analysis and static bending of porous functionally graded plates	21
Optimal placement of piezoelectric actuator/sensor pairs for active vibration control of beams with different boundary conditions	20
Natural frequencies of 2D-FG beams with internal crack defects on Winkler–Pasternak elastic foundation using finite element technique	19
A parameterized level set method for structural topology optimization using the approximate re-initialization scheme	19
Incorporating bearing flexibility into a digital twin for supervised machine learning-based ball bearing diagnostics	18
A comparative study on hybrid fatigue stress-life model of RC beams strengthened with NSM CFRP	18
In-plane mechanical properties of a novel hybrid tetra-chiral honeycomb	18
Performance enhancement energy harvesting from aeroelastic vibrations using a van der Pol circuit	18
Mathematical analysis on the propagation of Griffith crack in an initially stressed strip subjected to punch pressure	17
Studies on a statically determinate leveling control strategy for a statically indeterminate four-leg support vehicle-borne platform	17
Optimization of CNT/polymer/fiber laminated truncated conical panels for maximum fundamental frequency and minimum cost	17

Time-nonlocal six-phase-lag generalized theory of thermoelastic diffusion	17
Complibot: A compliant external pipe climbing robot	16
Dynamic response of fractionally damped two-layered viscoelastic plate	16
Free vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotubes reinforced double plates	16
Nonlinear vibration suppression of S-S and C-C laminated composite cylindrical shells with magnetostrictive strips	16
Investigating the free vibration of viscoelastic FGM Timoshenko nanobeams resting on viscoelastic foundations with the shear correction factor using finite element method	15
A 2D problem of thermoviscoelastic half-space subjected to harmonically varying heating using state-space formulation	15
Transient in-plane analysis of cracked general orthotropic planes	15
Optimal dimensional synthesis of one degree of freedom fixed cam-link four-bar mechanisms to generate filleted rectangular paths	15
Application of nonlinear energy sink for vibration suppression of mine boring machines	15
Experimental-numerical analyses on energy harvesting characteristics of non-conventional T-shaped beams with varied piezoelectric patch location and anchor position	15
Prediction of bridge structure deformation and strain based on dynamic testing and intelligent algorithms	15
A new formulation for kinetic dynamic relaxation method based on the Lagrangian interpolation	14
Prediction of damage evolution behavior in ductile metals by Lemaitre criterion and comparison with GTN and EGTN damage models	14
Topology optimization design for thermal buckling criterion with the size effect	14
Nonlocal thermoelasticity: Transient heat conduction effects on the linear and nonlinear vibration of single-walled carbon nanotubes	14
Analytical solution for thermoelastic oscillations of nonlocal strain gradient nanobeams with dual-phase-lag heat conduction	14
Energy loss comparison between kinematically equivalent mechanisms: Slider-crank and eccentric cam	14
Control of planar passive wire-driven support systems using servo brakes	13
An efficient technique in dynamic modeling and analysis of soft fluidic actuator	13
Coupled and partial impacts of the inclination angle of the discharge boom and the mass of conveyed material on the dynamic behavior of the stacker superstructure	13
Modeling isochoric and non-isochoric deformations in a polar elasto-plastic material	13
A dynamic analysis on the effect of support excitations on vibrations behavior of symmetrical on-board rotor	13
Free vibration and supersonic flutter analyses of a sandwich cylindrical shell with CNT-reinforced honeycomb core integrated with piezoelectric layers	13
Nonintrusive parametric NVH study of a vehicle body structure	13
Active control of free and forced vibration of a rotating FG cylindrical shell via FG piezoelectric patches	13
Effect of material distribution on bending and buckling response of a bidirectional FG beam exposed to a combined transverses and variable axially loads	13
Active vibration control of rotating smart bidirectional FGPTC subjected to internal mechanical shock	12
Logarithmic and trigonometric porosity distributions in rotating functionally graded viscoelastic tapered disk	12
Torsional vibration suppression of the rotor system through a constrained layer damping with lattice composites	12
Comparison of loosening behavior of bolted joints using plain and spring washers with full-threaded and plain shank bolts	12
A closed form dynamic stiffness formulation for buckling analysis of FG-CNTRC plate and plate assemblies with internal line support	12
A novel isogeometric model for free vibration, buckling, and transient response of double-layer BFGP curved beams with elastic boundary condition using modified first-order shear theory	12
Hydraulic load-bearing mechanism in rib-strengthened steel bifurcation structures of hydroelectric power plants: Numerical simulation	12
Effect of Atangana–Baleanu fractional derivative on a two-dimensional thermoviscoelastic problem for solid sphere under axisymmetric distribution	11
The effect of nanoparticle agglomeration on the elastic and thermal properties of composites with an interphase	11
Genetic algorithm-based path planning for grain leveling robot	11
Numerical crashworthiness analysis of improved elliptical cross-section straight and tapered thin-walled crashing boxes	11
Approximate modeling of cross-beam multi-axis force/moment sensor through Gaussian process and partial dependence plots for design optimization including stress topology	11
Identification of excitation frequencies of a vibrating beam using Dynamic Mode Decomposition	11
Optimization of brake disk wear loss due to brake pad structure	11
Postbuckling responses of porous FGM spherical caps and circular plates including edge constraints and nonlinear three-parameter elastic foundations	11
Computational modeling of functionally graded sandwich beams with porous core using an Ansys APDL-based approach	11
Crushing and energy absorption behavior of self-similar nested hierarchically hexagonal honeycomb	11
Design of 2D re-entrant auxetic lattice structures with extreme elastic mechanical properties	11
Modeling of size dependent buckling behavior of piezoelectric sandwich perforated nanobeams rested on elastic foundation with flexoelectricity	11
Determination of optimal dimensions of polymer-based rectangular hollow sections based on both adequate-strength and local buckling criteria: Analytical and numerical studies	10
Impact of MTMD on response control of “V” shaped tall building under dynamic wind excitation	10
A study on static bending behavior of partially elastically supported functionally graded plate with porous voids and prediction of deformation through deep learning	10
Multi-objective trajectory optimization of the 2-redundancy planar feeding manipulator based on pseudo-attractor and radial basis function neural network	10

Influence of circular cutouts and elastic foundation on vibration characteristics of porous sandwich FGM plates under hygro-thermal environments	10
Stochastic vibration and buckling analysis of functionally graded sandwich thin-walled beams	10
Design and kinematic analysis of cable-driven underactuated manipulator on spacecraft	10
Exact solutions for thin-walled composite open section beams using a unified state space coupled field formulation	10
The influence of various methods of reinforcing circular perforations on the deformability of a welded plate girder with a corrugated web	10
Application of GDQ method to large amplitude response of FGM joined spherical-conical shells under rapid surface heating	10
Comparative analysis for optimal placement of piezoelectric actuators on smart thin plate	10
Precise modeling and stress response analysis of the aero-engine clamp: A simulation and experimental study	10
Optimum design of planetary gear set using multi-objective optimization considering mass, power loss and transmission error	9
Post buckling responses of carbon nanotubes’ fiber reinforced and nanoclay modified polymer matrix hybrid composite plate under in-plane buckling load using the higher order shear deformation theory	9
An investigation into the effects of profile shifts on helical gear mesh stiffness	9
Nonlinear dynamic modeling and vibration analysis of bearing system considering shaft current damage	9
A new serpentine scissor-based reconfigurable manipulator specified for concave hull exploration	9
Study of SH-wave regulation through a multilayered model consisting of piezo, MTI, and anelastic plates	9
Finite element simulation of steel plate springs stiffness in heavy vehicles and investigation of influential factors	9
Vibration analysis of double elastomer layered superstructures with extended locally continuous support model	9
Vibration analysis of periodic composite cylindrical shells containing or surrounded by fluid with dynamic stiffness method	9
An automated topology optimization interpreter that generates space frames	9
Effect of asymmetric proof mass and size-dependency in flexoelectric nanoharvester subjected to base and restraint forces	9
A novel piecewise high-order differential interpolation with rapid convergence to construct an ultrasmooth profile of high-speed cam with optimal dynamic performance	9
Design and analysis of train anti-derailment device based on full-scale derailment tests	9
Experimental biomechanical investigation of surrogate headforms equipped with Patka helmet against high-velocity ballistic impact	9
Nonlinear vibration analysis of a pyramid lattice sandwich plate in subsonic airflow	9
Buckling analysis of thin-walled laminated composite or functionally graded sandwich I-beams using a refined beam theory	9
Phase velocity analysis by multi-parametric variations in a highly heterogeneous sandwich plate structure embedded in the Pasternak foundations with viscoelastic interlayer	9
Stochastic FEM-based thermal buckling of SMA fiber-reinforced composite laminated plate using polynomial chaos	9
Aluminum foam to improve crash safety performance: a numerical simulation approach for the automotive industry	8
Analysis of steady-state dynamics and stability of particle dampers considering the friction effect	8
Thermal vibration analysis of functionally graded circular plates based on Levinson’s third-order shear deformation theory	8
A new probabilistic long-period critical excitation procedure for isolated building structures	8
A parameters identification method and experimental analysis of contact friction interface in thermal environment	8
Load distribution and radial deformations for planetary roller screw mechanism with axial load, radial load and turning torque	8
Seismic response prediction of a train-bridge coupled system based on a LSTM neural network	8
Damage evolution of foam aluminum sandwich panel under three-point bending load by micro-CT	8
Comparative study of different porosity models for the nonlinear free vibration analysis of the functionally graded cylindrical panels	8
Thermal vibration analysis of functionally graded porous plates with variable thickness resting on elastic foundations using finite element method	8
Nonlinear dynamic response and vibration of spiral stiffened FG toroidal shell segments with variable thickness	7
Experimental verification and performance evaluation of an inertia-type bidirectional isolation system	7
Thermo-mechanical interactions in a functionally graded orthotropic thermoelastic medium with rotation and gravity	7
Vibration and stability analysis of drivelines with self-excitation of non-constant velocity couplings	7
Flexural wave propagation characteristics of advanced nanocomposites reinforced sandwich structure via 3D-flexibility-deep neural networks approaches	7
A flexible tool for joining dissimilar materials by the novel hole hemming process	7
Reliability-based first-ply failure envelopes of composite tubes subjected to combined axial and torsional loadings	7
Vibration analysis characteristics of a pre-twisted tenon jointed blade with under-platform dampers in a thermal environment	7
Static, buckling, and free vibration characteristics of porous skew partially functionally graded magneto-electro-elastic plate	7
Nonlinear vibration of five-layered functionally graded piezoelectric semiconductor nano-plate on Pasternak foundation	7
Energy optimal point-to-point motion profile optimization	7
Parameter optimization analysis of plane friction coupling effect	7
Study on ductile fracture behavior of hydrogen-charged API pipeline steel	7
Mechanical behavior and strong oriented design of multi-guide anti-creep energy absorption structure at locomotive end	7
Adjoint sensitivity index-3 augmented Lagrangian formulation with projections	7
Mechanics based lateral stability design for a railway Electric Multiple Unit	7
Parallel co-simulation of heavy-haul train braking dynamics with strong nonlinearities	7
Dynamic characteristics of two degree-of-freedom quasi-zero stiffness vibration isolation system with nonlinear springs	6
Free vibration analysis of tall buildings using a generalized continuous model: simplified approach to soil-structure interaction	6
Correction	6
Experimental ballistic performance of friction stir processed aluminum (AA6061-B 4 C) surface composite	6
Natural characteristic analysis of cracked blade and its application in crack localization	6
On the frequency characteristics of rotating combined conical-conical shells made of FG-CNTRC composite materials under thermal environments	6
Static and free vibration response of FGM plates using higher order shear deformation theory and strain-based finite element formulation	6
Improving the impact resistance of the multilayer composites using nanoparticles	6
Quasi-3D nonlinear flexural response of isogeometric functionally graded CNT-reinforced plates with various shapes with variable thicknesses	6
Analysis of involute-curve geometry using position gradients: Application to gear-tooth profile	6
The nonlinear free vibration analysis-based an enhanced finite element procedure of tri-functionally graded sandwich plates with a square central cutout	6
Distribution of the residual tolerable imbalance between correction plans	6
Design of equi-strength annular disks made of functionally graded materials	6
Modeling of counter-bore and counter-sink screw lap joints	6
Complex modal optimization of the disk brake based on thermal–structural coupling	6
Dynamic analysis for mechanical system with clearance joint considering dependent interval parameters	6
Fatigue life analysis of the radial cylindrical roller bearings: roller end-flange construction effect	6
Statement of retraction: Bending performance of a multi-phase initially stressed plate considering interaction force	6
A new approach for measurement of the fracture toughness using the edge cracked semi-cylinder disk (ECSD) concrete specimens	6
Experimental investigation of effect of different configurations of semi-circular or half-round ribs on heat transfer enhancement in a rectangular duct	6
The Casimir, Van der Waals, and electrostatic forces’ effects on the response of magneto-electro-elastic nanosensor/switch beams under thermal environment	6
Statement of Retraction: Application of particle swarm optimization, and genetic algorithm methods for maximizing the phase velocity in the multi-layer nanoscale system	6
Statement of Retraction: Nonlinear dynamics simulation of the composite reinforced annular system using harmonic differential quadrature framework	6
Estimation of shear correction factors for laminated composite plates using variational asymptotic method	6
Dynamic snap-through of bi-stable laminates with simply supported at four corners under impact loads	6
Fatigue crack propagation life analysis of propeller	6
Advanced dynamic thermal vibration of thick magnetostrictive FGM plates-cylindrical shells in unsteady yawed supersonic flow	6

Seal reliability analysis and robust optimization for friction pair on port plate and cylinder of hydraulic piston pump with finite probability information	5
Multilayer functional structure design and multi-objective optimization	5
Nonlocal strain gradient-based meshless collocation model for nonlinear dynamics of time-dependent actuated beam-type energy harvesters at nanoscale	5
Influence of bogie fairing configurations on the snow accretion around bogie regions of a high-speed train under crosswind conditions	5
Nonlocal forced vibration analysis of graphene platelets-reinforced functionally graded triply periodic minimal surface nanoplates embedded in elastic foundation using Reddy-IGA	5
Size-dependent nonlinear thermomechanical in-plane stability of shallow arches at micro/nano-scale including nonlocal and couple stress tensors	5
The effects of coolant on the cutting temperature, surface roughness and tool wear in turning operations of Ti6Al4V alloy	5
An improved first order approximate reliability analysis method for uncertain structures based on evidence theory	5
A semi-analytical methodology for predicting the vibroacoustic response of functionally graded nanoplates under thermal loads	5
Preface	5
Free vibration analysis of uniform thickness and stepped P-FGM plates: A FSDT-based dynamic stiffness approach	5
Dynamic analysis and control of a string-stiffened single-link flexible manipulator with flexible joint	5
Optimization of torsion and wear characteristics on reinforced steel wire rope	5
Kinetostatic design and development of a non-fully symmetric parallel Delta robot with one structural simplified kinematic linkage	5
Investigation of the bending response of carbon nanotubes reinforced laminated tapered spherical composite panels with the influence of waviness, interphase and agglomeration	5
Vibration response of symmetric and sigmoid functionally graded beam rested on elastic foundation under moving point mass	5
Effect of porosity on the thermal buckling of functionally graded material (FGM) sandwich plates under different boundary conditions	5
Transversely isotropic effects on vibrational behavior of annular sectorial porous plate under in-plane loading	5
Optimum synthesis of mechanisms with uncertainties quantification throughout the maximum likelihood estimators and bootstrap confidence intervals	5
Acoustic transmission loss of thermally loaded double-walled multilayer FG-GPLRC microplates integrated with magneto-electro-elastic layers	5
Time-varying dynamic modeling of micro-milling considering tool wear and the process parameter identification	5
Active vibration control of metal foam reinforced agglomerated graphene nanoplatelets nanocomposite truncated conical shells with piezoelectric layers	5
A new theoretical method for torsional-flexural vibrations response of thin-walled beams with closed cross-sections under uniform distributed moving load	5
Free vibration of axially loaded zigzag and armchair nanobeams using doublet mechanics	5
Analysis of the dynamical behaviour of spinning annular disks with various boundary conditions	5
Effect of phase lags of moisture–heat flow on the hygrothermoelastic field of hollow cylinders with convective surfaces	5
Thermal-microstretch elastic semiconductor medium with rotation field during photothermal transport processes	5
Adjustable Wave-like Robot (AWR): design, analysis, and experiment	5
Nonlocal quasi-3d vibration/ analysis of three-layer nanoplate surrounded by Orthotropic Visco-Pasternak foundation by considering surface effects and neutral surface concept	5
Torsional buckling response of FG porous thick truncated conical shell panels reinforced by GPLs supporting on Winkler elastic foundation	5
A comparative investigation of static and dynamic behaviors in hybrid metal-composite and steel helical gears	5
3D wave propagation in thermo-mechanical doubly-curved sandwich shells with FG foam core and hybrid faces	5
Reliability-based design considering prediction interval estimation to optimize composite patches	5
Vibrational response of a sandwich microplate considering the impact of flexoelectricity and based on a novel porous-FGM formulation	5
An active trailer steering design for long combination vehicles	5
Design for stressed and additively manufactured lightweight structures	5
Exact solution for dynamic analysis of a shape memory polymer plate subjected to the initial conditions	5
Dynamic analysis of laminated shell panels with cutout and cracked corners carrying concentrated and distributed mass	5
Analyzing of continuous and discontinuous contact problems of a functionally graded layer: theory of elasticity and finite element method	5
Snap-through of functionally graded graphene origami-enabled auxetic metamaterial doubly curved nonlinear shells	4
Thermo-mechanical fracture analysis of porous functionally graded cracked plate using XFEM	4
A Cam Clay constitutive relation for semi-analytical elasto-plastic modeling of wheel-soil interaction for fast applications	4
The method of task-driven structural synthesis for the creative design of the planar manipulator	4
Trajectory design based on frictional resistance of deflector in a hydraulic radial drilling system	4
Dynamic analysis of FG nanobeam reinforced by carbon nanotubes and resting on elastic foundation under moving load	4
Assessing gradient parameters for damage control in notched plates: Finite element analysis of locally functionally graded materials using the Gurson-Tvergaard-needleman (GTN) model	4
Crashworthiness performance of hybrid energy absorbers using PET-G honeycomb structure	4
Geometrically nonlinear transient analysis of Timoshenko tapered beam-column element using a finite element formulation based on the exact shape functions	4
Nonlinear vibration characteristics of an aeroengine cantilever flexible rotor considering interference fit and unbalance	4
Rapid evaluation of lateral-torsional buckling of European standard I-section cantilevers	4
Performance enhancement of functionally graded piezoelectric tile by tailoring poling orientation	4
A novel passively coupled VTOL aircraft for arbitrary flying attitude	4
Vibration analysis of tanks resting on Winkler and Pasternak foundations	4
An analytical study of thermal environment’s effect on the free vibration of FGM double curved FG shells	4
Transient analysis of functionally graded axisymmetric plates via finite element method in the Laplace domain	4
Numerical and experimental analysis of free vibrations and static bending of a sandwich beam with a hyperelastic core	4
Parametric investigation on behaviors of eccentric RC exterior and interior beam-column subassemblies	4
Vertical derailment for near-fault high-speed train-track-hybrid control cable-stayed bridge system	4
Vibrational behavior of temperature-dependent imperfect functionally graded plate lying on an elastic substrate	4
Analysis of the gas-solid coupling horizontal vibration response and aerodynamic characteristics of a high-speed elevator	4
Structural optimisation of a passenger seat according to crash injury criteria with artificial neural networks	4
Maximum amplitude, quasi-static indentation, and frequency information of the angle-ply laminated curved panel subjected to low-velocity impact	4
Stability of composite plates integrated with graphene-reinforced piezoelectric layers	4
Numerical investigation of FGMs of various material distributions with discontinuities under localized loadings	4
On the vibrational behavior of three-layered higher-order smart porous microplates with nanocomposite piezoelectric patches	4
Sensitivity-based, space rod system multi-objective design of straddle-type monorail vehicle with single-axle bogies	4
Challenges and solutions to arc-length controlled structural shape design problems	4
Time varying torsional stiffness analysis of RV reducer	4
Large deflection response of functionally graded porous structures considering geometrical nonlinearity using an improved FSDT	4
The role of structural and insulating material in the structure-borne noise propagation of superyachts	4
Synchronous control of hydraulic cylinders for tunneling machine based on improved ESO	4
Non-linear vibration and parametric optimization of sandwich composite curved shell panels with graphene reinforced skins and auxetic honeycomb core	4
Wave propagation characteristics and absorbed energy capability of the electrically doubly curved system reinforced by nanocomposite on viscoelastic substrate	4
Size-dependent vibrations of bi-directional functionally graded porous beams under moving loads incorporating thickness effect	4
Adaptive scissor-based two-curvature manipulator based on cable displacement interpolation mechanism	4
Nonlinear vibrations of a cantilevered conical beam with axially functionally graded material carrying a longitudinally loaded mass	4
Research on influence mechanism of prefabricated hole on life extension of compressor impeller	4
Finding the globally optimal correlation of cranes drive mechanisms	4
Some improvements on the energy absorbed in composite plate resting on the viscoelastic substrate	4
Packaging machine vibration reduction by dynamic balancing	3
Pure bending of functionally graded curved beams at the onset of yielding	3
Study on the misalignment deformation threshold of girder end of curved bridge with ballasted track	3
Performance-based design synthesis and analysis of a 6-4 UPS parallel mechanism based virtual biomechanical shoulder robot model	3
Study of dynamic performance and adaptive control of the variable stiffness actuator with time-varying parameters	3
Predictive plasticity unveiled: XFEM modeling of cyclic failure in pressurized straight pipelines under three-point bending	3
Practical solutions for global buckling analysis in tall buildings: classic sandwich continuous model	3
Studies on multi-frequency synchronization of two pairs of counter-rotating exciters in a split drive double-body vibrating system	3
Experimental and numerical investigation of water aging effects on traction–separation and failure mechanisms in CFRP-aluminum adhesive joints	3
A unified synthesis method for timing-path generation of planar four-bar linkages	3
Parametric design, simulation, fabrication, and test of an Origami-core based sandwich composite material	3
Influence of microstructural defects on free flexural vibration of cracked functionally graded plates in thermal medium using XFEM	3
Free vibration of spinning stepped functionally graded circular cylindrical shells in a thermal environment	3
Effects of rail models on aerodynamic characteristics of trains in crosswinds at a large yaw angle	3
Nonlinear vibration of nanobeams in thermal environment	3
Spatial refinement grillage model of box-girder bridges	3