Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures: Volume 6 Issue 4

Combined musculoskeletal dynamics/structural finite element analysis of femur physiological loads during walking

David W. Wagner, Kaan Divringi, Can Ozcan, M. Grujicic, B. Pandurangan, A. Grujicic

The aim of this paper is to present and evaluate a methodology for automatically constructing and applying the physiologically‐realistic boundary/loading conditions for use in the…

Mullins’ effect and damage accumulation in perfluoroelastomers

A.D. Drozdov

The purpose of this paper is to develop a constitutive model in cyclic viscoplasticity of perfluoroelastomers that accounts for the Mullins effect and to determine adjustable…

Frequency and response analysis for cellular honeycomb structures under Hamilton system

Xiu‐hui Hou, Zi‐chen Deng, Jia‐xi Zhou

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the frequency and response of hexagonal cell honeycomb structures under Hamilton system.

Buckling and vibration analysis of layered and multiphase magneto‐electro‐elastic cylinders subjected to uniform thermal loading

A. Kumaravel, N. Ganesan, Raju Sethuraman

The purpose of the paper is to investigate the linear thermal buckling and vibration analysis of layered and multiphase magneto‐electro‐elastic (MEE) cylinders made of…

Dynamic reliability of aircraft hydraulic pipelines under random pressure pulsation and vibration

Wei Liu, Yongshou Liu, Zhufeng Yue

Pressure pulsations and vibration working condition lead to dynamic troubles in hydraulic devices. It is highly desirable to be able to estimate the durability at the design stage…

Crystallographic life model for single crystal turbine blade and validation by the miniature specimens cut from the turbine blades

Zhixun Wen, Naixian Hou, Baizhi Wang, Zhufeng Yue

The purpose of this paper is to found a life model for the single crystal (SC) turbine blade based on the rate‐dependent crystallographic plasticity theory.