Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures: Volume 7 Issue 3

Computational investigation of the relative efficacies of nail‐ and plate‐type proximal femoral‐fracture fixation implants

A. Grujicic, M. LaBerge, X. Xie, G. Arakere, B. Pandurangan, M. Grujicic, K.J. Jeray, S.L. Tanner

The purpose of this paper is to compare fracture‐fixation and bone‐healing promotion efficacies of an intramedullary (IM) nail‐type and an external osteosynthesis plate‐type…

Modeling of thermoelastic damping and frequency shift of vibrations in a transversely isotropic solid cylinder

J.N. Sharma, H. Singh, Y.D. Sharma

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the free vibrations in a stress free and thermally insulated (or isothermal), homogeneous, transversely isotropic, solid cylinder based on…

Integration of nonlinear mixed hardening models

Mohammad Rezaiee‐Pajand, Cyrus Nasirai, Mehrzad Sharifian

The purpose of this paper is to present a new effective integration method for cyclic plasticity models.

Modeling of plated through hole reliability and performance

Gilad Sharon, Donald Barker

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate modeling of the reliability characteristics of the copper (Cu) used in plated through holes (PTHs) for electrical connections across…

Effective longitudinal magnetic response of magnetic metamaterial in the GHz frequencies

Oleg Rybin, Konstantin Yemelyanov, Amjad Pitafi, Tahira Nawaz

The purpose of this paper is to study the microwave behaviour of effective magnetic permeability for two‐component ferrite like metamaterial medium in the direction of a biasing…

Wave propagation in thermo‐elastic plate of arbitrary cross‐sections

P. Ponnusamy

The purpose of this paper is to study the wave propagation in a homogeneous isotropic, thermo‐elastic plate of arbitrary cross‐sections using the two‐dimensional theory of…