Stress concentration analysis in composite and orthotropic plates is a critical area of research that addresses the localisation of stress in regions of geometric discontinuity, such as holes or ...

Functionally graded materials (FGMs) offer a sophisticated avenue for engineering materials with tailored variations in properties, thereby facilitating the reduction of stress concentrations around ...

Are your environmental test results exposing true device weaknesses, or just reflecting extreme stress conditions?

The semiconductor industry is undergoing a transformation as 3D integrated circuits (ICs) and heterogeneous packaging become mainstream. With these advances comes the promise of higher functional ...

Theory of elasticity: elastic stability, principal of minimum potential energy, Raylegh-Ritz methods. Introduction to finite element methods of stress analysis: computer implementation and use of ...