Electro-Mechanical Buckling of a Piezoelectric Annular Plate Reinforced with BNNTs Under Thermal Environment

Subject Areas : Engineering

A Ghorbanpour Arani ¹ , E Haghparast ²

1 - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Kashan--- Institute of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, University of Kashan
2 - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Kashan

Received: 2011-11-07 Accepted : 2011-12-15 Published : 2011-12-30

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