Numerical Solutions for Nanocomposite Structures provides an in-depth exploration of structural analysis using numerical methods grounded in rigorous mathematical modeling. Theoretical foundations are established by comprehensively elucidating theories governing beams, plates, and shells, leading to the derivation of governing equations based on the stress–strain relationship. The process of obtaining governing equations through the energy method, application of boundary conditions, and the utilization of numerical methods to calculate deflection, frequency, and buckling loads is meticulously explained, providing readers with valuable insights into structural analysis methodologies.

Features

• Includes diverse numerical examples involving beams, plates, and pipes, providing a comprehensive understanding of underlying theories and relationships.
• Provides numerous practical examples demonstrating the application of numerical methods to address challenges in civil and mechanical engineering problems.
• Discusses the unique mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties of nanocomposites, and how they can be utilized in various industries.