[PDF] Top 20 Lat. Am. j. solids struct. vol.14 número10

... of Solids and Structures is composed of 6 selected articles among those presented at the 10th International Conference on Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting (ACE-X 2016), which was held in Split ... See full document

... An algorithm is designed to create a set of short fibers in random orientations, and homogenous distribution. This algorithm can create 3D vectors having starting and ending points. It can control the average fibers ... See full document

... The finite element analyses carried out on the case study column allowed evaluating the influence of rocking and sliding on its dynamic response, as well as assessing its remarkable vul[r] ... See full document

... To predict the occurrence of plastic instability in the studied sheet metals during forming processes, a theoretical criterion, based on the loss of ellip- ticity of the macroscopic gov[r] ... See full document

... The main purpose of this paper is the continuation work (Schnabl and Planinc, 2015) done on the formulation of analytical model for studying the buckling behaviour of CFST composite col[r] ... See full document

... potential are calculated considering calculated yield stresses and r-values corresponding to the equivalent plastic strain values starting from 0.001 to 0.301 at each 0.002 increment. F[r] ... See full document

... The necking criteria presented in the previous section are combined here with both the GTN and the Lemaitre damage models to predict the FLDs of the AA6016-T4 aluminum sheet. Figure 14 shows a comparison of the ... See full document

... To verify the accuracy of the present approach, let’s consider a linear isotropic seepage problem in a rectangular dam by fixing the free surface. The rectangular dam is 24 m in height and 16 m in width. The upstream ... See full document

... A comparison between Table 1 and Figure 4 indicated that the calculated strand tensions according to the 1 st and 10 th frequencies varied significantly from the theoretical value shown in Table 2. However, according to ... See full document

... Pimenta, P.M. , Campello, E.M.B., (2003) . A fully nonlinear multi-parameter rod model incorporating general cross- section in-plane changes and out-of-plane warping. Latin American Journal of Solids and ... See full document

... Bhattacharya, J., (1969). The possibility of the propagation of Love waves in an intermediate heterogeneous layer lying between two semi-infinite isotropic homogeneous elastic layers. Pure and Applied Geophysics ... See full document

... This finding indicates that without having extensive knowledge about the lateral dimensions and cross sections, by modeling side panels, design engineers will still be able to estimate the bending rigidity of the vehicle ... See full document

... The results of experimental tests and numerical simulations, as well as the collapse shapes of the models, showed that the expanded metal tubes can be used as energy absorbers in the i[r] ... See full document

... The current investigation showed that in specific applications, such as the transport of an etha- nol reservoir by a crane using a special truss lifting system attached to the tank throu[r] ... See full document

... For those layered specimens in which the two layers are made of the same materials with the same shades, such as (CA1-CA1 or NA1-NA1 or HA1-HA1), the hardness of only one layer is show[r] ... See full document

... In the case of cantilever Timoshenko beams, we investigated the effects of rotary inertia and shear deformation as well as the influence of design parameters such as the slenderness rat[r] ... See full document

... The effects of various parameters such as different boundary conditions, nonlocal parameter, Winkler and Pasternak elastic modulus, temperature and nanotube curvature on the critical[r] ... See full document

... In the second case of the study, the model parameters were also determined for both cyclic stress-strain curves and springback simulations. As a target function besides the hysteresis loops of the materials, the ... See full document

... Numerical simula- tion and Constructal Design method applied to the study of the cutout shape Influence in the mechanical behavior of perforated plates subjected to buckling. In: Procee[r] ... See full document

... • For pullout process, the use of spring elements with variable stiffness, which is associated to interface shear stress as a function of interface slip displacement through Equation 4 [r] ... See full document