Sentence examples for continuous variation of material from inspiring English sources

Spatial continuous variation of material properties can be induced by spatial continuous variation of both the volume fractions and material properties of the FGM constituents.

The rigorous theory of functionally graded materials accounts for the continuous variation of material properties-in this case, the variation of stiffness degradation caused by fire; and gives an exact solution for the buckling loads of structures graded along the thickness direction.

The novelty of the present work is that, unlike the traditional laminated composite plates, the FG laminated composite plates are constructed in such a way that the continuous variation of material properties and stresses across the thickness of the plates is achieved.

An effective 1D electric-thermal link finite element is presented in the paper, which is suitable for weak-coupled Joule heating analysis of the electric conductors and circuits made of a functionally graded material (FGM) with spatial continuous variation of material properties.

A new lamination scheme is proposed through the design of a graded orthotropic fiber-reinforced composite ply for achieving continuous variations of material properties along the thickness direction of laminated composite plates.

Functionally Graded Materials (FGMs) are deemed to have an advantageous behavior over laminated composites due to the continuous variation of their material properties yet in all three dimensions which alleviate delamination, de-bonding and matrix cracking initiation issues.

Spatially continuous variations of the material properties are considered.

In particular, the numerical applications presented in this work are related to particular FG configurations in which it is possible to model a soft-core structure using a continuous variation of the mechanical properties of the materials at hand.

Concerning to the engineered construction of these materials, they can be thought as being achieved by considering a continuous variation of their phases and thus of their properties, or by considering a discrete stacking of a sufficient number of layers, in order to ensure a less abrupt variation profile of their properties.

The continuous variation of the effective elasticity modulus and mass density can be caused by continuous variation of both the volume fraction and material properties of the FGM constituents in the transversal and longitudinal direction.

A continuous variation of λ/4 in surface-layer thickness produces a continuous change of π in the phase-shift.