... 2011 14 11 2011 mechanical contact nonlinear media separation shock waves solitons granular media transient breathers shock mitigation The existence of spatially localized oscillating solutions in the form of traveling solitary waves and discrete breathers in nonlinear...

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... for Cylindrical Joints With Clearances ,” Mech. Mach. Theory 0094-114X , 42 ( 2 ), pp. 183 – 197 . 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2006.02.006 07 07 2009 12 02 2010 09 09 2010 04 11 2010 04 11 2010 hydrodynamics machine bearings mechanical contact rotors Runge-Kutta...

... adhesion force is too large for bending cylinder to overcome, there is no lift-off for cylinder and the full contact scenario is thus formed. 02 11 2009 07 02 2010 03 08 2010 12 10 2010 12 10 2010 adhesion bending elasticity indentation mechanical contact nanowires...

... 2004 24 07 2009 23 02 2010 23 02 2010 mechanical contact rotors ultrasonic motors ultrasonic motor piezoelectric motor contact traveling-wave stick slip speed-torque characteristic The mechanics of ultrasonic traveling-wave motors (USMs) contains a number...

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... the study of impact and the impact response. 22 02 2008 11 01 2009 16 06 2009 impact (mechanical) mechanical contact viscoelasticity Over the past several decades, important advances have been made in the area of contact and impact dynamics modeling with new models...

... problems discs (structures) friction mechanical contact plates (structures) vibrations 15 06 2007 03 02 2009 22 04 2009 Generic pictures for avoided crossings have been derived in Ref. 27 for the matrix case. In our case they look similar, except for the fact that we have...

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... elasticity integral equations mechanical contact Two-dimensional contact mechanics is a well-established area of mechanics with extensive analytical and numerical work to determine the contact area, pressure, and shear tractions under partial-slip conditions. For a review see the paper by Barber...

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... cosine punch, and compare the results with Hertz’s solution. 12 09 2007 03 11 2007 17 07 2008 elasticity indentation mechanical contact polynomial approximation Contact pressure distribution between two surfaces has always been of great interest to engineers. Perhaps...

... fracture mechanics integral equations mechanical contact Many of the problems in fracture and contact mechanics may be formulated as mixed boundary value problems which, in turn, may be reduced to integral equations of the general form ( 1 2 3 4 5 ) 1 A ( x ) ϕ ( x...

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... elasticity friction mechanical contact BEM three-dimensional contact nonconforming discretizations Conceptual diagrams for the first algorithm The first difficulty to be overcome is the singularities of the integrand of Eqs. 12 , 13 . This singularity occurs for each docking point...