Search Results - "Valvano, S."
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Classical, higher-order, zig-zag and variable kinematic shell elements for the analysis of composite multilayered structures
Published in European journal of mechanics, A, Solids (01-11-2018)“…In the present work, a shell finite element with a variable kinematic field based on a new zig-zag power function is proposed for the analysis of laminated…”
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A variable ESL/LW kinematic plate formulation for free-vibration thermoelastic analysis of laminated structures
Published in Journal of thermal stresses (03-04-2019)“…In this article, a fully-coupled thermoelastic formulation is developed to deal with the free-vibration analysis of multilayered plate composite and sandwich…”
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A variable kinematic shell formulation applied to thermal stress of laminated structures
Published in Journal of thermal stresses (03-07-2017)“…In this article, the thermoelastic static analysis of multilayered shell structure is performed using some advanced theories, obtained by expanding the unknown…”
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Design of a noise reduction passive control system based on viscoelastic multilayered plate using PDSO
Published in Mechanical systems and signal processing (15-05-2019)“…•Viscoelastic laminated panels for passive control of the sound insulation are studied.•An alternative swarm optimizer (PDSO) based on a demographic decline…”
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Analysis of multilayered structures embedding viscoelastic layers by higher-order, and zig-zag plate elements
Published in Composites. Part B, Engineering (01-12-2018)“…In this work, a number of higher-order plate elements and an improved theory based on a zig-zag power function have been applied to metallic and composite…”
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A variable kinematic doubly-curved MITC9 shell element for the analysis of laminated composites
Published in Mechanics of advanced materials and structures (01-11-2016)“…The present article considers the linear static analysis of composite shell structures with double-curvature geometry by means of a shell finite element with…”
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Analysis of laminated composites and sandwich structures by trigonometric, exponential and miscellaneous polynomials and a MITC9 plate element
Published in Composite structures (15-08-2016)“…This paper proposes some advanced plate theories obtained by expanding the unknown displacement variables along the thickness direction using trigonometric…”
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An alternative approach for modal analysis of stiffened thin-walled structures with advanced plate elements
Published in European journal of mechanics, A, Solids (01-09-2019)“…Nowadays, many vehicles and buildings are built using the structural concept of stiffened structure, in order to achieve greater strength with relatively less…”
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Multilayered plate elements with node-dependent kinematics for electro-mechanical problems
Published in International journal of smart and nano materials (02-10-2018)“…In the present work, a new class of finite elements (FEs) for the analysis of composite and sandwich plates embedding piezoelectric skins and patches is…”
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Thermal stress analysis of laminated structures by a variable kinematic MITC9 shell element
Published in Journal of thermal stresses (01-02-2016)“…A linear static thermal stress analysis of composite shell structures is carried out by means of a shell finite element with variable through-the-thickness…”
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Electro-mechanical analysis of composite and sandwich multilayered structures by shell elements with node-dependent kinematics
Published in International journal of smart and nano materials (02-01-2018)“…In this work, a new class of finite elements for the analysis of composite and sandwich shells embedding piezoelectric skins and patches is proposed. The main…”
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Representative volume element homogenisation approach to characterise additively manufactured porous metals
Published in Mechanics of advanced materials and structures (04-03-2023)“…Additive manufacturing represents a great candidate to boost smart materials expansion in the Industry 4.0 era through 4 D printing technologies. However, to…”
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Design of multilayered VAT panels by means of higher-order plate elements
Published in CEAS aeronautical journal (2022)“…In this work the static analysis and the free-vibration analysis of Variable angle tow (VAT) multilayered panels have been investigated. The increasing demand…”
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Heat conduction and Thermal Stress Analysis of laminated composites by a variable kinematic MITC9 shell element
Published in Curved and layered structures (01-01-2015)“…The present paper considers the linear static thermal stress analysis of composite structures by means of a shell finite element with variable…”
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Analytical frequency response solution for composite plates embedding viscoelastic layers
Published in Aerospace science and technology (01-09-2019)“…In this work analytical damped free-vibration and frequency response solutions are obtained for the analysis of composite plates structures embedding…”
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Shell elements with through-the-thickness variable kinematics for the analysis of laminated composite and sandwich structures
Published in Composites. Part B, Engineering (15-02-2017)“…Several efforts have been made in the last years to improve the efficiency and the effectiveness of structural models for the analysis of laminated shell…”
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Analytical analysis of sound transmission in passive damped multilayered shells
Published in Composite structures (01-12-2020)“…An analytical shell model is here proposed for the sound transmission analysis of composite multilayered structures embedding viscoelastic sheets. The present…”
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Higher-order models for the passive damping analysis of variable-angle-tow composite plates
Published in Computers & structures (01-05-2023)“…•Higher-order layer-wise plate models for composite variable angle tow plate analysis.•Passive damping using viscoelastic inter-layers with frequency-dependent…”
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Design of a noise reduction passive control system based on viscoelastic multilayered plate using P D SO
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Multilayered plate elements accounting for refined theories and node-dependent kinematics
Published in Composites. Part B, Engineering (01-04-2017)“…In the present work, a new class of finite elements (FEs) for the analysis of metallic and composite plates is proposed. By making use of node-by-node variable…”
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