The nonlinear vibrations of viscoelastic Euler-Bernoulli nanobeams are studied using the fractional calculus and the Gurtin-Murdoch theory. Employing Hamilton's principle, the governing equation considering surface e...The nonlinear vibrations of viscoelastic Euler-Bernoulli nanobeams are studied using the fractional calculus and the Gurtin-Murdoch theory. Employing Hamilton's principle, the governing equation considering surface effects is derived. The fractional integro-partial differential governing equation is first converted into a fractional-ordinary differential equation in the time domain using the Galerkin scheme. Thereafter, the set of nonlinear fractional time-dependent equations expressed in a state-space form is solved using the predictorcorrector method. Finally, the effects of initial displacement, fractional derivative order, viscoelasticity coefficient, surface parameters and thickness-to-length ratio on the nonlinear time response of simply-supported and clamped-free silicon viscoelastic nanobeams are investigated.展开更多
文摘The nonlinear vibrations of viscoelastic Euler-Bernoulli nanobeams are studied using the fractional calculus and the Gurtin-Murdoch theory. Employing Hamilton's principle, the governing equation considering surface effects is derived. The fractional integro-partial differential governing equation is first converted into a fractional-ordinary differential equation in the time domain using the Galerkin scheme. Thereafter, the set of nonlinear fractional time-dependent equations expressed in a state-space form is solved using the predictorcorrector method. Finally, the effects of initial displacement, fractional derivative order, viscoelasticity coefficient, surface parameters and thickness-to-length ratio on the nonlinear time response of simply-supported and clamped-free silicon viscoelastic nanobeams are investigated.