Nonlinear Analysis of Electrically Actuated Carbon Nanotube Resonator Using a Novel Discretization Technique

Static as well as dynamic analyses have been performed on clamped-clamped carbon nanotube (CNT) resonator. The nonlinear CNT model is investigated with a novel discretization technique: a differential quadrature method (DQM) to discretize the spatial variables and a finite difference method (FDM) fo...

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Main Authors: Hassen M. Ouakad, Fehmi Najar, Oussama Hattab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/517695