The target of this study is to reduce the impact of initial imperfection on the nonlinear dynamical performance of laminated composite plates by taking advantage of the orthotropic characteristics of laminated composite plates by changing... more
Free vibration analysis of composite cylindrical shells with different boundary conditions is presented in this paper using differential quadrature method (DQM). Equations of motion are derived based on first order shear deformation... more
This paper aims to investigate the free vibrational analysis of the generally doubly-curved shells of revolution made of functionally graded (FG) materials and constrained with different boundary conditions by means of an efficient,... more
Due to the importance of buckling analysis of composite structures in various industrial applications a comparative study of buckling behavior of composite plates is presented here. Mathematical modelling developed in the present work for... more
Radial Basis Functions (RBFs) have been found to be widely successful for the interpolation of scattered data over the last several decades. The numerical solution of nonlinear Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) plays a prominent role... more
Radial Basis Functions (RBFs) have been found to be widely successful for the interpolation of scattered data over the last several decades. The numerical solution of nonlinear Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) plays a prominent role... more
A hybrid meta-heuristic optimization method is introduced to efficiently find the optimal shape of concrete gravity dams including dam-water-foundation rock interaction. For this purpose model of two-dimensional finite element that is... more
The overall goal of this research was to assess the effect of discontinuities and uncertainties on
This paper investigates the performance and optimum design of a longitudinal rectangular fin attached to a convectively heated wall of finite thickness. The exposed surfaces of the fin lose heat to the environmental sink by simultaneous... more
In this thesis, the free vibration analysis of anisotropic laminated composite shells of revolution (ALCSOR) is studied. The governing equations are kinematic, constitutive, and motion equations. Geometrically linear strain-displacement... more
Approximate natural vibration analysis of rectangular plates with openings using assumed mode method
Natural vibration analysis of plates with openings of different shape represents an important issue in naval architecture and ocean engineering applications. In this paper, a procedure for vibration analysis of plates with openings and... more
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This work develops formulas for numerical integration with spline interpolation. The new formulas are shown to be alternatives to the Newton-Cotes integration formulas. These methods have important application in integration of tables or... more
Vibrational behaviour of symmetric angle-ply layered circular cylindrical shell filled with quiescent fluid is presented. The equations of motion of cylindrical shell in terms of stress and moment resultants are derived from the first... more
The first dynamic stability of a thin rectangular plate made from linear elastic material and subjected to a bi-axial time dependent load is discussed in this study. The plate carries a combination of loads that are changing linearly with... more
We demonstrated 80 Gb/s optical differential quadrature-shift-keying modulation, by using a single-chip integrated LiNbO 3 modulator with two sub Mach-Zehnder interferometers, where 40 Gb/s in-phase and quadrature data were,... more
A novel balance detection scheme for high-speed optical frequency-shift-keying (FSK) transmission was proposed. Fiber dispersion can be compensated by a balanced photodetector with an optical delay. 10 Gbit/s optical FSK transmission over... more
We demonstrate simultaneous optical modulation by frequency shift keying (FSK) and intensity modulation (IM) using a newly developed high-speed FSK modulator, for optical packet systems where payload and label signals are, respectively,... more
An optical frequency-shift-keying (FSK) modulator with a pair of Mach-Zehnder structures that can switch optical frequency is developed. The operation is demonstrated at a 10 Gbit/s FSK transmission conducted on a standard singlemode... more
We demonstrate BPSK modulation using a silicon traveling-wave modulator at a data rate of 40 Gb/s with record 10.5 pJ/bit energy efficiency, and compare its performance with a commercial Lithium Niobate phase modulator. I.
Numerical simulations of Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation are studied using differential quadrature method based on cosine expansion. Propogation of a soliton, interaction of two solitons, birth of standing and mobile solitons and bound... more
Linear and non-linear bending analysis of laminated plates with different boundary conditions is presented using generalized differential quadrature (GDQ) method. Governing equations are based on the first-order shear deformation theory... more
Vibrations of a cylindrical shell composed of three layers of different materials resting on elastic foundations are studied out. This configuration is formed by three layers of material in thickness direction where the inner and outer... more
The present study deals with numerical results of parametric instability of delaminated woven fibre Glass/Epoxy composite curved panels at elevated moisture contents. A composite shell model based on first order shear deformation theory... more
This paper investigates the performance and optimum design of a longitudinal rectangular fin attached to a convectively heated wall of finite thickness. The exposed surfaces of the fin lose heat to the environmental sink by simultaneous... more
In this paper we present several topologies of simple non-reflective filters using transmission lines and resistive elements. These filters are well-matched at all frequencies, making them especially suitable for gain slope equalizers... more
We demonstrate high-speed optical frequency-shift-keying (FSK) transmission over a 95 km single-mode fiber (SMF) at 10 Gbit/s using a LiNbO 3 optical FSK modulator and an optical interleaver. The measured eye diagrams, bit error rate... more
We propose a simple approach to improve the accuracy of the Radial Basis Function Differential Quadrature (RBF-DQ) method for the solution of elliptic boundary value problems. While the traditional RBF-DQ method places the centers... more
Whenever carrying out safety inspections on dams under construction in officially declared seismic areas or in any zones of this ilk, one must always take into account not only the normal static effects, but also those triggered by the... more
SummaryFor thin elastic structures submerged in heavy fluid, e.g., water, a strong interaction between the structural domain and the fluid domain occurs and significantly alters the eigenfrequencies. Therefore, the eigenanalysis of the... more
PurposeThis paper aims to present a numerical solution of non‐linear Burger's equation using differential quadrature method based on sinc functions.Design/methodology/approachSinc Differential Quadrature Method is used for space... more
The multiparametric algorithm for solving a fracture dynamics problem is presented in the paper. The linear crack between two dissimilar elastic isotropic half-spaces under normal tension-compression load is considered. The system of... more
The present paper focuses on in-plane linear free vibrations of circular arches, in undamaged and damaged configurations. For the model herein utilized, the equations of motion, in terms of displacements and rotation, take into account... more
We investigate partial response signaling (PRS) as a way of increasing the transmission length achievable by direct detection optical systems. The performance of the duobinary and PRS modulations is evaluated against that of conventional... more
This paper investigates the performance and optimum design of a longitudinal rectangular fin attached to a convectively heated wall of finite thickness. The exposed surfaces of the fin lose heat to the environmental sink by simultaneous... more
Tetsuya KAWANISHI †a) , Takahide SAKAMOTO †b) , and Akito CHIBA †c) , Members SUMMARY We present recent progress of high-speed Mach-Zehnder modulator technologies for advanced modulation formats. Multi-level quadrature amplitude... more
We demonstrated optical filter characterization using optical frequency sweep with optical single sideband modulation technique, where the frequency shift range was 2 GHz-10 GHz. Undesired sidebands generated in the single sideband... more
We demonstrate high-speed optical frequency-shift-keying (FSK) transmission over a 95 km single-mode fiber (SMF) at 10 Gbit/s using a LiNbO 3 optical FSK modulator and an optical interleaver. The measured eye diagrams, bit error rate... more
A novel balance detection scheme for high-speed optical frequency-shift-keying (FSK) transmission was proposed. Fiber dispersion can be compensated by a balanced photodetector with an optical delay. 10 Gbit/s optical FSK transmission over... more
We demonstrate simultaneous optical modulation by frequency shift keying (FSK) and intensity modulation (IM) using a newly developed high-speed FSK modulator, for optical packet systems where payload and label signals are, respectively,... more
A nested Mach-Zehnder (MZ) modulator, which consists of two sub MZ interferometers embedded in a main MZ interferometer, is a multifunctional modulator. It can work as an optical single side-band (SSB) modulator, a differential quadrature... more
We study linear dynamics of an initially parabolic arch deformed by a uniform 'dead' load. The arch is seen as a fully deformable one-dimensional continuum with rigid cross-sections, one of which suffers from a small local crack at its... more
Identifying cracks and damages in structures using measured vibrational characteristics has received considerable attention in the past few decades. The possibility of using frequency changes due to the application of a mass appended to... more
The reproducing kernel particle method (RKPM) is a meshfree method for computational solid mechanics that can be tailored for an arbitrary order of completeness and smoothness. The primary advantage of RKPM relative to standard... more
The extended Kantorovich method (EKM) is implemented to numerically solve the elastic buckling problem of thin skew (parallelogram) isotropic plate under in-plane loading resting on the Pasternak elastic foundation. EKM has never been... more
We investigate partial response signaling (PRS) as a way of increasing the transmission length achievable by direct detection optical systems. The performance of the duobinary and PRS modulations is evaluated against that of conventional... more
The differential quadrature method has been widely used in scientific and engineering computation. However, for the basic characteristics of time domain differential quadrature method, such as numerical stability and calculation accuracy... more