Conventional analysis methods of cable structures do not consider sliding of cables inside the joint,which may lead to inaccuracy of the theoretical behavior of the structure.In order to develop an effective method fo...Conventional analysis methods of cable structures do not consider sliding of cables inside the joint,which may lead to inaccuracy of the theoretical behavior of the structure.In order to develop an effective method for cable sliding,a two-node cable element based on the analytical solution for an elastic catenary was studied.The cable sliding stiffness and the effect of friction were investigated.To validate the proposed numerical method,analyses of two examples given in the literature were conducted.The results demonstrated that the method given in this paper is accurate and effective,and can take into account cable sliding in cable structures.In addition,it was shown that the effect of cable sliding on the behavior of cable structures is significant.It was also shown that the friction at the support hampers the flow of the cable force,leading to unequal cable tensions on both sides of the support.展开更多
Atomic-undercoordination-induced local bond contraction,bond strength gain,and the associated temperature (T)-dependent atomic-cohesive-energy and binding-energy-density are shown to originate intrinsically the exotic...Atomic-undercoordination-induced local bond contraction,bond strength gain,and the associated temperature (T)-dependent atomic-cohesive-energy and binding-energy-density are shown to originate intrinsically the exotic paradox of superplasticity,superelasticity,and superrigidity demonstrated by solid sizing from monatomic chain to mesoscopic grain.The paradox follows these relationships:(ε(K,T)y(K,T)σ(K,T))∝(exp(B/△T_(mk)),(η_1△T_(mk))d～(-3),[1+AK～(-2/2)exp(△T_(mk)/T)]△T_(mk)d～(-3)),(Plastic strain)(Elastic modulus)(Yield stress,IHPR)where A,B,η1,d and△T_(mk)=Tm(K) Tare size (K)-dependent physical parameters.Tm (K) is the melting point.Mechanical work hardening during compressing and self-heating during stretching modulate the measured outcome extrinsically.Superplasticity dominates in the solid-quasimolten-liquid transition state.The competition between the accumulation and annihilation of dislocations activates the inverse Hall-Petch relationship.Therefore,it is essential for one to discriminate the intrinsic competition between the local bond energy density gain and the atomic cohesive energy loss from the extrinsic factors of pressure and temperature in dealing with atomistic mechano-thermo dynamics.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 50478075)Jiangsu "Six Top Talents" Program (Grant No. 07-F-008)+1 种基金Scientific Research Foundation of Graduate School of Southeast University (Grant No. YBJJ0817)a Project Funded by the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions
文摘Conventional analysis methods of cable structures do not consider sliding of cables inside the joint,which may lead to inaccuracy of the theoretical behavior of the structure.In order to develop an effective method for cable sliding,a two-node cable element based on the analytical solution for an elastic catenary was studied.The cable sliding stiffness and the effect of friction were investigated.To validate the proposed numerical method,analyses of two examples given in the literature were conducted.The results demonstrated that the method given in this paper is accurate and effective,and can take into account cable sliding in cable structures.In addition,it was shown that the effect of cable sliding on the behavior of cable structures is significant.It was also shown that the friction at the support hampers the flow of the cable force,leading to unequal cable tensions on both sides of the support.
基金supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos. 11002121,11102176 and 11172254)
文摘Atomic-undercoordination-induced local bond contraction,bond strength gain,and the associated temperature (T)-dependent atomic-cohesive-energy and binding-energy-density are shown to originate intrinsically the exotic paradox of superplasticity,superelasticity,and superrigidity demonstrated by solid sizing from monatomic chain to mesoscopic grain.The paradox follows these relationships:(ε(K,T)y(K,T)σ(K,T))∝(exp(B/△T_(mk)),(η_1△T_(mk))d～(-3),[1+AK～(-2/2)exp(△T_(mk)/T)]△T_(mk)d～(-3)),(Plastic strain)(Elastic modulus)(Yield stress,IHPR)where A,B,η1,d and△T_(mk)=Tm(K) Tare size (K)-dependent physical parameters.Tm (K) is the melting point.Mechanical work hardening during compressing and self-heating during stretching modulate the measured outcome extrinsically.Superplasticity dominates in the solid-quasimolten-liquid transition state.The competition between the accumulation and annihilation of dislocations activates the inverse Hall-Petch relationship.Therefore,it is essential for one to discriminate the intrinsic competition between the local bond energy density gain and the atomic cohesive energy loss from the extrinsic factors of pressure and temperature in dealing with atomistic mechano-thermo dynamics.
