Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines

Article	Citations
Optimization of torsion and wear characteristics on reinforced steel wire rope	40
Parameter optimization analysis of plane friction coupling effect	29
Microstructural and mechanical properties of boron carbide (B4C) coated RDSO wear plate sample	25
A comparative investigation on theoretical models for forming limit diagram prediction of automotive sheet metals	25
Crashworthiness analysis of a novel transverse double-gradient hierarchical multi-cellular square tube	25
Retraction	24
Analytical solutions for the stability analysis of coupled shear walls: Three-field CTB beam	24
An automated topology optimization interpreter that generates space frames	23
Evaluation of transverse shear properties of various 3D-printed bioinspired modified honeycomb core: Numerical and experimental study	22
A stochastic meshless framework for higher-order free vibration analysis and static bending of porous functionally graded plates	21
Energy optimal point-to-point motion profile optimization	21
Two-dimensional low-velocity impact analysis of curved sandwich beams with FG-CNTRC face sheets and porous core	20
Parametric analysis of hybrid tribo-piezoelectric energy harvester	20
Effect of porosity on the thermal buckling of functionally graded material (FGM) sandwich plates under different boundary conditions	19
Optimum synthesis of mechanisms with uncertainties quantification throughout the maximum likelihood estimators and bootstrap confidence intervals	19
Kinetostatic design and development of a non-fully symmetric parallel Delta robot with one structural simplified kinematic linkage	19
Time-nonlocal six-phase-lag generalized theory of thermoelastic diffusion	19
Investigation of the bending and crushing for the light-weight structures used in vehicle's radiator	18
Dynamic response of fractionally damped two-layered viscoelastic plate	18
Complibot: A compliant external pipe climbing robot	17
Vibration analysis of periodic composite cylindrical shells containing or surrounded by fluid with dynamic stiffness method	15
Free vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotubes reinforced double plates	15
Exact solutions for thin-walled composite open section beams using a unified state space coupled field formulation	15
Design of biaxial flexural mount for a rectangular mirror with large aspect ratio of a space telescope	14
Time-varying dynamic modeling of micro-milling considering tool wear and the process parameter identification	14

Optimal dimensional synthesis of one degree of freedom fixed cam-link four-bar mechanisms to generate filleted rectangular paths	14
Optimal placement of piezoelectric actuator/sensor pairs for active vibration control of beams with different boundary conditions	14
A 2D problem of thermoviscoelastic half-space subjected to harmonically varying heating using state-space formulation	14
Vibrational response of a sandwich microplate considering the impact of flexoelectricity and based on a novel porous-FGM formulation	14
Nonlocal quasi-3d vibration/ analysis of three-layer nanoplate surrounded by Orthotropic Visco-Pasternak foundation by considering surface effects and neutral surface concept	13
Transient in-plane analysis of cracked general orthotropic planes	13
Prediction of bridge structure deformation and strain based on dynamic testing and intelligent algorithms	13
Experimental-numerical analyses on energy harvesting characteristics of non-conventional T-shaped beams with varied piezoelectric patch location and anchor position	13
Active vibration control of rotating smart bidirectional FGPTC subjected to internal mechanical shock	13
Analysis of steady-state dynamics and stability of particle dampers considering the friction effect	13
Application of nonlinear energy sink for vibration suppression of mine boring machines	13
Energy loss comparison between kinematically equivalent mechanisms: Slider-crank and eccentric cam	13
Prediction of damage evolution behavior in ductile metals by Lemaitre criterion and comparison with GTN and EGTN damage models	12
Analytical solution for thermoelastic oscillations of nonlocal strain gradient nanobeams with dual-phase-lag heat conduction	12
A new formulation for kinetic dynamic relaxation method based on the Lagrangian interpolation	12
Nonlocal thermoelasticity: Transient heat conduction effects on the linear and nonlinear vibration of single-walled carbon nanotubes	12
Numerical assessment of the effects of ADAS yielding metallic dampers on the structural behavior of steel shear walls (SSWs)	12
Static and free vibration response of FGM plates using higher order shear deformation theory and strain-based finite element formulation	12
Topology optimization design for thermal buckling criterion with the size effect	12
Nonlinear vibration analysis of a pyramid lattice sandwich plate in subsonic airflow	12
Thermal vibration analysis of functionally graded circular plates based on Levinson’s third-order shear deformation theory	12
Performance enhancement energy harvesting from aeroelastic vibrations using a van der Pol circuit	12
Control of planar passive wire-driven support systems using servo brakes	11
Incorporating bearing flexibility into a digital twin for supervised machine learning-based ball bearing diagnostics	11
Investigating the free vibration of viscoelastic FGM Timoshenko nanobeams resting on viscoelastic foundations with the shear correction factor using finite element method	11
Nonintrusive parametric NVH study of a vehicle body structure	11
Modeling isochoric and non-isochoric deformations in a polar elasto-plastic material	11
Influence of circular cutouts and elastic foundation on vibration characteristics of porous sandwich FGM plates under hygro-thermal environments	11
Vibration and stability analysis of drivelines with self-excitation of non-constant velocity couplings	11
Rigorous plane-stress solution and buckling analysis of rectangular functionally graded plates subjected to non-uniform edge loads	11
An efficient technique in dynamic modeling and analysis of soft fluidic actuator	11
Precise modeling and stress response analysis of the aero-engine clamp: A simulation and experimental study	11
A dynamic analysis on the effect of support excitations on vibrations behavior of symmetrical on-board rotor	11
Comparison of loosening behavior of bolted joints using plain and spring washers with full-threaded and plain shank bolts	10
Investigation of the bending response of carbon nanotubes reinforced laminated tapered spherical composite panels with the influence of waviness, interphase and agglomeration	10
A flexible tool for joining dissimilar materials by the novel hole hemming process	10
Determination of optimal dimensions of polymer-based rectangular hollow sections based on both adequate-strength and local buckling criteria: Analytical and numerical studies	10
Thermal-microstretch elastic semiconductor medium with rotation field during photothermal transport processes	10
Hydraulic load-bearing mechanism in rib-strengthened steel bifurcation structures of hydroelectric power plants: Numerical simulation	10
Effect of Atangana–Baleanu fractional derivative on a two-dimensional thermoviscoelastic problem for solid sphere under axisymmetric distribution	10
Postbuckling responses of porous FGM spherical caps and circular plates including edge constraints and nonlinear three-parameter elastic foundations	10
Effect of material distribution on bending and buckling response of a bidirectional FG beam exposed to a combined transverses and variable axially loads	10
Load distribution and radial deformations for planetary roller screw mechanism with axial load, radial load and turning torque	10
Aluminum foam to improve crash safety performance: a numerical simulation approach for the automotive industry	10
The influence of various methods of reinforcing circular perforations on the deformability of a welded plate girder with a corrugated web	10
Stochastic vibration and buckling analysis of functionally graded sandwich thin-walled beams	10
Modeling of counter-bore and counter-sink screw lap joints	9
Phase velocity analysis by multi-parametric variations in a highly heterogeneous sandwich plate structure embedded in the Pasternak foundations with viscoelastic interlayer	9
Impact of MTMD on response control of “V” shaped tall building under dynamic wind excitation	9
Comparative analysis for optimal placement of piezoelectric actuators on smart thin plate	9

Effect of phase lags of moisture–heat flow on the hygrothermoelastic field of hollow cylinders with convective surfaces	9
Experimental verification and performance evaluation of an inertia-type bidirectional isolation system	9
A new serpentine scissor-based reconfigurable manipulator specified for concave hull exploration	9
Nonlinear dynamic response and vibration of spiral stiffened FG toroidal shell segments with variable thickness	9
Nonlinear dynamic modeling and vibration analysis of bearing system considering shaft current damage	9
Multi-objective trajectory optimization of the 2-redundancy planar feeding manipulator based on pseudo-attractor and radial basis function neural network	9
Buckling analysis of thin-walled laminated composite or functionally graded sandwich I-beams using a refined beam theory	9
An investigation into the effects of profile shifts on helical gear mesh stiffness	9
Reliability-based first-ply failure envelopes of composite tubes subjected to combined axial and torsional loadings	9
Effect of asymmetric proof mass and size-dependency in flexoelectric nanoharvester subjected to base and restraint forces	9
Dynamic snap-through of bi-stable laminates with simply supported at four corners under impact loads	9
Application of GDQ method to large amplitude response of FGM joined spherical-conical shells under rapid surface heating	9
Design and kinematic analysis of cable-driven underactuated manipulator on spacecraft	9
A study on static bending behavior of partially elastically supported functionally graded plate with porous voids and prediction of deformation through deep learning	9
Nonlocal strain gradient-based meshless collocation model for nonlinear dynamics of time-dependent actuated beam-type energy harvesters at nanoscale	9
Static, buckling, and free vibration characteristics of porous skew partially functionally graded magneto-electro-elastic plate	8
Adjoint sensitivity index-3 augmented Lagrangian formulation with projections	8
A closed form dynamic stiffness formulation for buckling analysis of FG-CNTRC plate and plate assemblies with internal line support	8
Finite element simulation of steel plate springs stiffness in heavy vehicles and investigation of influential factors	8
Optimization of CNT/polymer/fiber laminated truncated conical panels for maximum fundamental frequency and minimum cost	8
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	8
A novel piecewise high-order differential interpolation with rapid convergence to construct an ultrasmooth profile of high-speed cam with optimal dynamic performance	8
Nonlinear vibration suppression of S-S and C-C laminated composite cylindrical shells with magnetostrictive strips	8
Mathematical analysis on the propagation of Griffith crack in an initially stressed strip subjected to punch pressure	8
Vibration analysis characteristics of a pre-twisted tenon jointed blade with under-platform dampers in a thermal environment	8
Stochastic FEM-based thermal buckling of SMA fiber-reinforced composite laminated plate using polynomial chaos	8
The effect of nanoparticle agglomeration on the elastic and thermal properties of composites with an interphase	7
Design and analysis of train anti-derailment device based on full-scale derailment tests	7
Study on ductile fracture behavior of hydrogen-charged API pipeline steel	7
Free vibration and supersonic flutter analyses of a sandwich cylindrical shell with CNT-reinforced honeycomb core integrated with piezoelectric layers	7
Dynamic analysis of laminated plate and ballastless track slab on Pasternak foundation under moving load based on different shear deformation theory	7
Multilayer functional structure design and multi-objective optimization	7
A new probabilistic long-period critical excitation procedure for isolated building structures	7
Damage evolution of foam aluminum sandwich panel under three-point bending load by micro-CT	7
Optimum design of planetary gear set using multi-objective optimization considering mass, power loss and transmission error	7
Experimental biomechanical investigation of surrogate headforms equipped with Patka helmet against high-velocity ballistic impact	7
Improving the impact resistance of the multilayer composites using nanoparticles	7
Crushing and energy absorption behavior of self-similar nested hierarchically hexagonal honeycomb	7
Mechanical behavior and strong oriented design of multi-guide anti-creep energy absorption structure at locomotive end	7
Vibration analysis of double elastomer layered superstructures with extended locally continuous support model	7
Design of equi-strength annular disks made of functionally graded materials	7
Study on instrumental coupler for heavy haul train	7
Design of 2D re-entrant auxetic lattice structures with extreme elastic mechanical properties	6
Genetic algorithm-based path planning for grain leveling robot	6
Numerical crashworthiness analysis of improved elliptical cross-section straight and tapered thin-walled crashing boxes	6
Comparative study of different porosity models for the nonlinear free vibration analysis of the functionally graded cylindrical panels	6
On the frequency characteristics of rotating combined conical-conical shells made of FG-CNTRC composite materials under thermal environments	6
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	6
Fatigue crack propagation life analysis of propeller	6
Approximate modeling of cross-beam multi-axis force/moment sensor through Gaussian process and partial dependence plots for design optimization including stress topology	6
Seismic response prediction of a train-bridge coupled system based on a LSTM neural network	6
Thermo-mechanical interactions in a functionally graded orthotropic thermoelastic medium with rotation and gravity	6
Active control of free and forced vibration of a rotating FG cylindrical shell via FG piezoelectric patches	6
Optimization of brake disk wear loss due to brake pad structure	6
Identification of excitation frequencies of a vibrating beam using Dynamic Mode Decomposition	6
Modeling of size dependent buckling behavior of piezoelectric sandwich perforated nanobeams rested on elastic foundation with flexoelectricity	6
Size-dependent nonlinear thermomechanical in-plane stability of shallow arches at micro/nano-scale including nonlocal and couple stress tensors	6
Parallel co-simulation of heavy-haul train braking dynamics with strong nonlinearities	6
Computational modeling of functionally graded sandwich beams with porous core using an Ansys APDL-based approach	6
Deflections, stresses and free vibration analysis of bi-functionally graded sandwich plates resting on Pasternak’s elastic foundations via a hybrid quasi-3D theory	5
Experimental investigation of effect of different configurations of semi-circular or half-round ribs on heat transfer enhancement in a rectangular duct	5
Distribution of the residual tolerable imbalance between correction plans	5
Flexural wave propagation characteristics of advanced nanocomposites reinforced sandwich structure via 3D-flexibility-deep neural networks approaches	5
Statement of Retraction: Application of particle swarm optimization, and genetic algorithm methods for maximizing the phase velocity in the multi-layer nanoscale system	5
Dynamic characteristics of two degree-of-freedom quasi-zero stiffness vibration isolation system with nonlinear springs	5
Statement of Retraction: Nonlinear dynamics simulation of the composite reinforced annular system using harmonic differential quadrature framework	5
Experimental ballistic performance of friction stir processed aluminum (AA6061-B 4 C) surface composite	5
Bending characteristics of composite box girder considering all surfaces shear deformation based on Hamiltonian system	5
The effects of coolant on the cutting temperature, surface roughness and tool wear in turning operations of Ti6Al4V alloy	5
Quasi-3D nonlinear flexural response of isogeometric functionally graded CNT-reinforced plates with various shapes with variable thicknesses	5
Piezoelectric energy harvesting from nonlinear dynamics of functionally graded plate under multi-moving loads and masses	5
Nonlinear vibration of five-layered functionally graded piezoelectric semiconductor nano-plate on Pasternak foundation	5
A parameters identification method and experimental analysis of contact friction interface in thermal environment	5
The nonlinear free vibration analysis-based an enhanced finite element procedure of tri-functionally graded sandwich plates with a square central cutout	5
Statement of retraction: Bending performance of a multi-phase initially stressed plate considering interaction force	5
Analyzing of continuous and discontinuous contact problems of a functionally graded layer: theory of elasticity and finite element method	5
Analysis of involute-curve geometry using position gradients: Application to gear-tooth profile	5
Fatigue life analysis of the radial cylindrical roller bearings: roller end-flange construction effect	5
Correction	5
Retracted Article: Application of particle swarm optimization and genetic algorithm methods for maximizing the phase velocity in the multi-layer nanoscale system	5

Vibration response of symmetric and sigmoid functionally graded beam rested on elastic foundation under moving point mass	5
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Static analysis of the FG with spatial coordinates cylindrical nanoshells in thermal environment	5
Mechanics based lateral stability design for a railway Electric Multiple Unit	5
Free vibration analysis of tall buildings using a generalized continuous model: simplified approach to soil-structure interaction	5
The Casimir, Van der Waals, and electrostatic forces’ effects on the response of magneto-electro-elastic nanosensor/switch beams under thermal environment	5
Torsional buckling response of FG porous thick truncated conical shell panels reinforced by GPLs supporting on Winkler elastic foundation	5
Dynamic analysis for mechanical system with clearance joint considering dependent interval parameters	5
Complex modal optimization of the disk brake based on thermal–structural coupling	5
Studies on a statically determinate leveling control strategy for a statically indeterminate four-leg support vehicle-borne platform	5
Advanced dynamic thermal vibration of thick magnetostrictive FGM plates-cylindrical shells in unsteady yawed supersonic flow	5
A comparative study on hybrid fatigue stress-life model of RC beams strengthened with NSM CFRP	5
A new approach for measurement of the fracture toughness using the edge cracked semi-cylinder disk (ECSD) concrete specimens	5
Dynamic instability, free vibration, and buckling analysis of MR fluid sandwich plates with FG face layers using the HSDT-based finite strip method	4
Influence of microstructural defects on free flexural vibration of cracked functionally graded plates in thermal medium using XFEM	4
Sensitivity-based, space rod system multi-objective design of straddle-type monorail vehicle with single-axle bogies	4
Performance enhancement of functionally graded piezoelectric tile by tailoring poling orientation	4
Dynamic analysis of laminated shell panels with cutout and cracked corners carrying concentrated and distributed mass	4
Modeling and analysis of tapered composite beams with piezoelectric energy harvester: Numerical and experimental investigations	4
An optimization framework for the design of LMUs used in offshore platform float-over installation	4
Design and analysis of a multi-DOF compliant gait rehabilitation robot	4
A closed-form solution for asymmetric free vibration analysis of composite cylindrical shells with metamaterial honeycomb core layer based on shear deformation theory	4
On the natural frequencies of smart circular plates with magnetorheological fluid core embedded between magnetostrictive patches on Kerr elastic substance	4
Some improvements on the energy absorbed in composite plate resting on the viscoelastic substrate	4
A parameterized level set method for structural topology optimization using the approximate re-initialization scheme	4
Numerical and experimental analysis of free vibrations and static bending of a sandwich beam with a hyperelastic core	4
Influence of porosity distribution on buckling behavior of FG sandwich plates using a quasi-3D refined plate theory	4
Snap-through of functionally graded graphene origami-enabled auxetic metamaterial doubly curved nonlinear shells	4
Numerical investigation of FGMs of various material distributions with discontinuities under localized loadings	4
Finding the globally optimal correlation of cranes drive mechanisms	4
Design, rapid manufacturing and modeling of a reduced-scale forwarder crane with closed kinematic chain	4
A semi-analytical methodology for predicting the vibroacoustic response of functionally graded nanoplates under thermal loads	4
Geometrically nonlinear transient analysis of Timoshenko tapered beam-column element using a finite element formulation based on the exact shape functions	4
Rapid evaluation of lateral-torsional buckling of European standard I-section cantilevers	4
Design for stressed and additively manufactured lightweight structures	4
Investigation on the electromagneto-thermoelastic coupling behaviors of a rotating hollow cylinder with memory-dependent derivative	4
In-plane mechanical properties of a novel hybrid tetra-chiral honeycomb	4
Free vibration of axially loaded zigzag and armchair nanobeams using doublet mechanics	4
Natural frequencies of 2D-FG beams with internal crack defects on Winkler–Pasternak elastic foundation using finite element technique	4
Assessment of nonlinear vibrations of thin plates undergoing large deflection and moderate rotation using Jacobi elliptic functions	4
Thermal vibration analysis of functionally graded porous plates with variable thickness resting on elastic foundations using finite element method	4
Preface	4
Vibrations of graphene platelet reinforced composite doubly curved shells subjected to thermal shock	4
Vibration prediction and experimental validation of a rotary compressor based on multi-body dynamics	4
Crashworthiness performance of hybrid energy absorbers using PET-G honeycomb structure	4
The method of task-driven structural synthesis for the creative design of the planar manipulator	4
Maximum amplitude, quasi-static indentation, and frequency information of the angle-ply laminated curved panel subjected to low-velocity impact	4
Modeling and dynamic analysis of a robotic arm with pneumatic artificial muscle by transfer matrix method	4
Design analysis of electro-adhesive mechanism for wall-climbing robot	4
Dynamic compression mechanical properties of sandstone supported by Thin Spray-On Liner	4
Dynamic analysis and control of a string-stiffened single-link flexible manipulator with flexible joint	4
Dynamic analysis of FG nanobeam reinforced by carbon nanotubes and resting on elastic foundation under moving load	4
Exact solution for dynamic analysis of a shape memory polymer plate subjected to the initial conditions	4
Effects of rail models on aerodynamic characteristics of trains in crosswinds at a large yaw angle	4
An innovative application of double slider-crank mechanism in efficient of the scanning acoustic microscopy system	4
Vibrational behavior of temperature-dependent imperfect functionally graded plate lying on an elastic substrate	4
Size-dependent vibrations of bi-directional functionally graded porous beams under moving loads incorporating thickness effect	4
Challenges and solutions to arc-length controlled structural shape design problems	4
A novel passively coupled VTOL aircraft for arbitrary flying attitude	4
Nonlinear bending of unsymmetric double-layer lattice truss core sandwich beams	3
A Cam Clay constitutive relation for semi-analytical elasto-plastic modeling of wheel-soil interaction for fast applications	3
Theoretical prediction and test validation for frictional action of stacked steel disk springs with low initial cone angle	3
Dynamic response analysis of a shaft-disk-drum rotor system with interval uncertainties	3
Free vibration analysis of uniform thickness and stepped P-FGM plates: A FSDT-based dynamic stiffness approach	3
Pure bending of functionally graded curved beams at the onset of yielding	3
Analysis of SH wave in hollow piezo-composite cylinder with coupled imperfect interface condition	3
Intelligent vibration control for ultra-high-speed elevators: A type 2 variable universe fuzzy neural network method with input saturation	3
Nonlinear vibration characteristics of an aeroengine cantilever flexible rotor considering interference fit and unbalance	3
An active trailer steering design for long combination vehicles	3
Study on the misalignment deformation threshold of girder end of curved bridge with ballasted track	3
Nonlinear vibrational analysis and linearization error investigation in size-dependent resonant pressure microsensors	3
Study of crack’s effect on the natural frequencies of bi-directional functionally graded beam	3
Parametric design, simulation, fabrication, and test of an Origami-core based sandwich composite material	3
The role of structural and insulating material in the structure-borne noise propagation of superyachts	3
Optimizing seismic fragility assessments for high-speed railway track bridges: a novel multi-parameter methodology and intensity measure selection	3
Free vibration of spinning stepped functionally graded circular cylindrical shells in a thermal environment	3
Practical solutions for global buckling analysis in tall buildings: classic sandwich continuous model	3
Free vibration analysis of nanocomposite plate in contact with fluid using a novel quasi-3D shear deformation theory and artificial neural network	3
Non-linear primary resonance analysis of stiffened FGM conical panels resting on viscoelastic foundation	3
Research on influence mechanism of prefabricated hole on life extension of compressor impeller	3
Stability of composite plates integrated with graphene-reinforced piezoelectric layers	3
Performance-based seismic design of controlled rocking reinforced concrete frame with beam-end hinge	3
An improved first order approximate reliability analysis method for uncertain structures based on evidence theory	3
Aero-Hygro-Thermoelastic size-dependent analysis of NCMF-reinforced GNPs sector microplates located between piezoelectric patches in supersonic flow considering surface stress effects	3
Synchronous control of hydraulic cylinders for tunneling machine based on improved ESO	3
Assessing the impact of manufacturing uncertainties on the static and dynamic response of spur gear pairs	3
3D micromechanics assisted finite element approach for bending analysis of straight/wavy CNT-reinforced multi-scale hybrid composite plate	3
Nonlinear behaviour of epoxy and epoxy-based nanocomposites: an integrated experimental and computational analysis	3
A unified synthesis method for timing-path generation of planar four-bar linkages	3
Shark skin biomimetic surface modification for plates: influence on free vibration response	3
An analytical study of thermal environment’s effect on the free vibration of FGM double curved FG shells	3
Analysis of the dynamical behaviour of spinning annular disks with various boundary conditions	3
Free vibration of point supported ring-stiffened truncated conical sandwich shells with GPLRC porous core and face sheets	3
Design of multiple tuned mass damper devices and application to response control of bridge under external force	3
Analysis of the gas-solid coupling horizontal vibration response and aerodynamic characteristics of a high-speed elevator	3
Vibrational frequencies of FG-GPLRC viscoelastic rectangular plate subjected to different temperature loadings based on higher-order shear deformation theory and utilizing GDQ procedure	3