Shuangxia Shi

TL;DR: In this paper, a 3D exact solution for the free vibrations of arbitrarily thick functionally graded rectangular plates with general boundary conditions is presented, where the displacement fields are constructed adequately smooth throughout the entire solution domain, an exact solution is obtained based on Rayleigh-Ritz procedure by the energy functions of the plate.

TL;DR: In this paper, a unified solution method for free vibration analysis of functionally graded cylindrical, conical shells and annular plates with general boundary conditions is presented by using the first-order shear deformation theory and Rayleigh-Ritz procedure.

TL;DR: In this article, a simple yet accurate solution procedure based on the Haar wavelet discretization method (HWDM) is applied to the free vibration analysis of composite laminated cylindrical shells subjected to various boundary conditions.

TL;DR: In this article, an accurate modified Fourier series solution is developed, in which, regardless of the boundary conditions, each displacement of the conical shell is invariantly expressed as a new form of improved series expansions composed of a standard Fourier Series and closed-form auxiliary functions introduced to ensure and accelerate the convergence of the series expansion.

TL;DR: In this article, a unified formulation for the free vibration analysis of open shells subjected to arbitrary boundary conditions and various geometric parameters such as subtended angle, conicity is presented, which can be readily applied to open shells with more complex boundaries such as point supports, nonuniform elastic restraints, partial supports and their combinations.

TL;DR: In this article, a hyperbolic shear deformation theory applicable to bending and free vibration analysis of isotropic, functionally graded, sandwich and laminated composite plates is presented.

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of various theories for the modeling and analysis of functionally graded plates and shells is presented in this paper, where a thorough review of the literature related to the development of three-dimensional elasticity solutions and a unified formulation is also presented.

TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive review of the various methods employed to study the static, dynamic and stability behavior of Functionally Graded Material (FGM) plates is presented with an emphasis to present stress, vibration and buckling characteristics of FGM plates predicted using different theories.

TL;DR: In this article, through-the-thickness transverse normal and shear strains and stresses in statically deformed functionally graded (FG) doubly-curved sandwich shell structures and shells of revolution using the generalized zigzag displacement field and the Carrera Unified Formulation (CUF).