The Effects of Carbon Nanotube Orientation and Aggregation on Static Behavior of Functionally Graded Nanocomposite Cylinders

Subject Areas : Engineering

R Moradi-Dastjerdi ¹ , G Payganeh ² , M Tajdari ³

1 - School of Mechanical Engineering, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University (SRTTU), Tehran, Iran
2 - School of Mechanical Engineering, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University (SRTTU), Tehran, Iran
3 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran

Received: 2017-01-10 Accepted : 2017-03-07 Published : 2017-03-30

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