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Thermo-mechanical dynamics analysis of smart FG-GPL nanocomposite beams by DQ-FEM Cover

Thermo-mechanical dynamics analysis of smart FG-GPL nanocomposite beams by DQ-FEM

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|Dec 2025

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1.

Dimensions of a GPLRC beam (a), different types of distributions (b)
Dimensions of a GPLRC beam (a), different types of distributions (b)

Fig. 2.

Convergent of the vibration frequency of a piezoelectric beam armed with GPLs as a function of the amount of grid points
Convergent of the vibration frequency of a piezoelectric beam armed with GPLs as a function of the amount of grid points

Fig. 3.

The convergence of the natural frequency of a piezoelectric beam reinforced with graphene platelets as a variable dependent on the quantity of components
The convergence of the natural frequency of a piezoelectric beam reinforced with graphene platelets as a variable dependent on the quantity of components

Fig. 4.

The no-dimensional frequency in relation to the quantity of layers (NL) with respect to various forms
The no-dimensional frequency in relation to the quantity of layers (NL) with respect to various forms

Fig. 5.

The no-dimensional The impact of the beam's span-to-thickness portion on the natural frequency of GPLRC beams (a) ∆T = 0K and (b) ∆T = 100K
The no-dimensional The impact of the beam's span-to-thickness portion on the natural frequency of GPLRC beams (a) ∆T = 0K and (b) ∆T = 100K

Fig. 6.

The impact of the L/h portion on the no dimensionless natural frequency related to GPLRC beams (a) ∆T = 0K and (b) ∆T = 100K
The impact of the L/h portion on the no dimensionless natural frequency related to GPLRC beams (a) ∆T = 0K and (b) ∆T = 100K

Fig. 7.

The impact of GPL dimensions and geometry on the vibratory frequency of FG-X type GPRLC beam (a) ∆T = 0K and (b) ∆T = 100
The impact of GPL dimensions and geometry on the vibratory frequency of FG-X type GPRLC beam (a) ∆T = 0K and (b) ∆T = 100

Fig. 8.

The impact of the weight portion and temperature increase on the no dimensional vibration frequency of GPLRC beams
The impact of the weight portion and temperature increase on the no dimensional vibration frequency of GPLRC beams

Fig. 9.

The influence of the external electric voltage and piezoelectric component on the vibration frequency of FG-GPLRC beams
The influence of the external electric voltage and piezoelectric component on the vibration frequency of FG-GPLRC beams

Fig. 10.

Natural Frequencies as Three-Dimensional Bar Chart Under different values of External Electric Voltages and Temperature Differences values
Natural Frequencies as Three-Dimensional Bar Chart Under different values of External Electric Voltages and Temperature Differences values

Fig. 11.

Impact of boundary conditions on the natural frequency of GPLRC beams
Impact of boundary conditions on the natural frequency of GPLRC beams

Material constituents and properties

MaterialsPiezoelectricGPLs
E(Gpa)1.41010
v0.290.186
ρ(g/cm3)1.921.06
α(10–6K–1)605
A31(10–3C/m2)50.53550.535 e0
A33(10–3C/m2)13.21213.212 e0
A15(10–3C/m2)-15.93-15.93 e0
s11(10–9C/Vm)0.53850.5385 e0
s33(10–9C/Vm)0.595710.59571 e0

Dynamic results of FG-GPLRC piezoelectric beam diverse types of distribution and different values of the length-to-thikness pro-portion L/h

WGPLPatternsUDFG-XFG-OFG-A
0.1%L/h=50.15810.17650.13730.1569
L/h =100.04480.04480.03480.0398
L/h 150.01790.02000.01550.0177
L/h =200.01010.01120.00870.0100
0.3%L/h=50.22370.26180.17760.2194
L/h =100.05670.06650.04500.0557
L/h 150.02530.02960.02010.0248
L/h =200.01420.01670.01130.0140
0.5%L/h=50.27410.32570.21040.2673
L/h =100.06950.08270.05330.0678
L/h 150.03100.03680.02380.0302
L/h =200.01740.02070.01340.0170

Convergence study of DQFEM related to linear free vibration nanocomposite beam armed with GPLs

NeNUDFG-XFG-OFG-A
140.30610.36370.23510.3062
60.27420.32580.21050.2674
80.27410.32570.21040.2673
100.27410.32570.21040.2673
240.27520.32700.21130.2686
60.27410.32570.21040.2673
80.27410.32570.21040.2673
100.27410.32570.21040.2673
340.27430.32590.21060.2676
60.27410.32570.21040.2673
80.27410.32570.21040.2673
100.27410.32570.21040.2673

Comparative of non-dimensional frequency with Wu et al_ 7 for various GPL distributions at ∆T = 0 K, L/H = 10, and WGPL=0_3%

Pure epoxyUDFG-XFG-OFG-A
Wu et al.[6]0.59980.84750.92930.75080.8164
Present0.59770.84450.93000.74010.8158

Comparative of the non-dimensional fundamental frequency ω1 for Ps/Pcr=0 between the present results and those of Wu et al_ under different temperature conditions

∆TPresentWu et al.[6]
0 K0.96660.9289
50 K0.92750.8883
100 K0.88650.8501

Comparative examination of the natural frequencies of various boundary conditions with varying L/h ratios

BC L/h=10L/h=30L/h=100
S-SŞimşek [37]2.6952.7372.742
Present2.7392.7752.779
C-FŞimşek [37]0.9690.9760.977
Present0.9760.9820.983
C-CŞimşek [37]5.8116.1676.212
Present5.9476.2426.279

Frequency values of functionally graded multilayer X-GPLRC beams with varying boundary conditions and slenderness ratios

BCL/h=5L/h=10L/h=15L/h=20
S-S0.32570.08270.03680.0207
C-C0.73020.18880.08440.0476
C-S0.50710.12970.05790.0326
C-F0.11800.02970.01320.0074

Dynamic Change in the non-dimensional frequency of the S-S beams for different temperatures changes, different patterns and various values for weight fraction

TwGPL0.1%0.3%0.5%
0UD0.15810.22370.2741
FG-X0.17650.26180.3257
FG-O0.13730.17760.2104
FG-A0.15690.21940.2673
100UD0.14130.20000.2451
FG-X0.16160.24190.3017
FG-O0.11750.14670.1711
FG-A0.14150.19830.2417
200UD0.12210.17300.2122
FG-X0.14520.22010.2757
FG-O0.09360.10710.1194
FG-A0.12400.17410.2122
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2025-0081 | Journal eISSN: 2300-5319 | Journal ISSN: 1898-4088
Language: English
Page range: 719 - 732
Submitted on: Apr 27, 2025
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Accepted on: Sep 28, 2025
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Published on: Dec 31, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2025 Mohammed Yassine Mazari, Ismail Bensaid, Ahmed Saimi, Abdelmadjid Cheikh, Ihab Eddine Houalef, Billel Hamza, published by Bialystok University of Technology
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