Preface |
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3 | (2) |
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2 Formulation of classical meshless methods |
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5 | (1) |
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2.2 Fundamentals of Meshless Methods |
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6 | (1) |
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2.3 Common Steps of Meshless Method |
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7 | (3) |
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8 | (1) |
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2.3.2 Approximation of field variable |
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2.3.3 Discretisation of governing differential equation |
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2.3.4 Assembly of system of equations |
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2.3.5 Solving assembled system of equations |
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10 | (1) |
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2.4 Classical Meshless Methods |
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2.4.1 Smooth particle hydrodynamics |
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11 | (2) |
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2.4.2 Diffuse element method |
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13 | (3) |
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2.4.3 Element-free Galerkin method |
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16 | (2) |
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2.4.4 Natural element method |
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18 | (2) |
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2.4.5 Reproducing kernel particle method |
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20 | (5) |
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2.4.6 Partition of unity finite element method |
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25 | (2) |
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2.4.7 Finite point method |
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27 | (3) |
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2.4.8 Meshless local Petrov-Galerkin method |
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30 | (5) |
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2.4.9 Local boundary integral equation method |
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35 | (3) |
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2.4.10 Point interpolation method |
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38 | (2) |
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2.4.11 Gradient smoothing method |
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40 | (2) |
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2.4.12 Radial point interpolation-based finite difference method |
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42 | (5) |
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2.4.13 Generalized meshfree (GMF) approximation |
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47 | (2) |
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2.4.14 Maximum entropy (ME) approximation method |
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49 | (3) |
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52 | (1) |
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3 Recent developments of meshless methods |
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53 | (1) |
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53 | (20) |
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3.2.1 Formulation of Hermite-cloud method |
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54 | (6) |
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3.2.2 Numerical implementation |
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60 | (2) |
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3.2.3 Examples for validation |
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62 | (10) |
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72 | (1) |
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3.3 Point Weighted Least-Squares Method |
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3.3.1 Formulation of PWLS method |
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3.3.2 Numerical implementation of PWLS method |
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3.3.3 Examples for validation |
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92 | (1) |
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3.4 Local Kriging (LoKriging) Method |
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93 | (22) |
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3.4.1 Formulation of Kriging interpolation |
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94 | (5) |
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3.4.2 Numerical implementation of LoKriging method |
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99 | (4) |
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3.4.3 Examples for validation |
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103 | (11) |
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114 | (1) |
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3.5 Variation of Local Point Interpolation Method (vLPIM) |
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115 | (10) |
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3.5.1 Meshless point interpolation |
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115 | (2) |
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3.5.2 Numerical implementation of vLPIM |
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117 | (5) |
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3.5.3 Examples for validation |
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122 | (3) |
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125 | (1) |
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3.6 Random Differential Quadrature (RDQ) Method |
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125 | (18) |
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3.6.1 Formulation of fixed reproducing kernel particle method |
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128 | (4) |
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3.6.2 Formulation of differential quadrature method |
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132 | (2) |
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3.6.3 Development of RDQ method |
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134 | (9) |
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143 | (1) |
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4 Convergence and consistency analyses |
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4.1 Introduction to Convergence Analysis |
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145 | (1) |
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4.2 Development of Superconvergence Condition |
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146 | (2) |
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148 | (25) |
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4.3.1 Computation of convergence rate for distribution of random field nodes |
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150 | (1) |
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4.3.2 Remarks about effects of random nodes on convergence rate |
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150 | (2) |
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4.3.3 One-dimensional test problems |
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152 | (4) |
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4.3.4 Two-dimensional test problems |
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156 | (6) |
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4.3.5 Elasticity problems |
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162 | (11) |
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4.4 Application of RDQ Method for Solving Fixed-Fixed and Cantilever Microswitches under Nonlinear Electrostatic Loading |
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173 | (7) |
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4.5 Introduction to Consistency Analysis of RDQ Method |
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180 | (1) |
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4.6 Consistency Analysis of Locally Applied DQ Method |
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181 | (14) |
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4.6.1 Consistency analysis of one-dimensional wave equation by uniform distribution of virtual nodes |
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182 | (7) |
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4.6.2 Consistency analysis of one-dimensional wave equation by cosine distribution of virtual nodes |
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189 | (3) |
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4.6.3 Consistency analysis of one-dimensional Laplace equation by uniform distribution of virtual nodes |
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192 | (3) |
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4.7 Effect of Uniform and Cosine Distributions of Virtual Nodes on Convergence of RDQ Method |
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195 | (14) |
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4.7.1 One-dimensional test problems |
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195 | (8) |
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4.7.2 Two-dimensional test problems |
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203 | (4) |
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4.7.3 Elasticity problems |
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207 | (2) |
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209 | (4) |
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213 | (42) |
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213 | (4) |
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5.2 Stability Analysis of First-Order Wave Equation by RDQ Method |
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217 | (18) |
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5.2.1 Stability analysis of first-order wave equation by different schemes for discretisation of domains |
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217 | (9) |
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5.2.2 Consistency analysis of stable schemes and verification by numerically implementing first-order wave equation by locally applied DQ method |
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226 | (4) |
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5.2.3 Implementation of RDQ method for first-order wave equation by forward time and central space scheme |
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230 | (2) |
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5.2.4 Remarks on solution of first-order wave equation by RDQ method |
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232 | (3) |
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5.3 Stability Analysis of Transient Heat Conduction Equation |
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235 | (7) |
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5.3.1 Forward time-and forward space scheme |
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235 | (1) |
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5.3.2 Forward time and central space scheme |
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236 | (6) |
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5.4 Stability Analysis of Transverse Beam Deflection Equation |
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242 | (10) |
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5.4.1 Explicit approach to solve the transverse beam deflection equation by the RDQ method |
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242 | (6) |
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5.4.2 Implicit approach to solving transverse beam deflection equation by RDQ method |
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248 | (4) |
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252 | (3) |
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255 | (40) |
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255 | (4) |
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6.2 Error Recovery Technique in ARDQ Method |
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259 | (2) |
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261 | (6) |
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6.3.1 Computation of error in ARDQ method |
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262 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Adaptive refinement in ARDQ method |
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263 | (4) |
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6.4 Convergence Analysis in ARDQ Method |
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267 | (26) |
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6.4.1 One-dimensional test problems |
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268 | (8) |
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6.4.2 Two-dimensional test problems |
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276 | (9) |
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6.4.3 Semi-infinite plate with central hole |
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285 | (8) |
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293 | (2) |
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7 Engineering applications |
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295 | (72) |
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295 | (1) |
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7.2 Application of Meshless Methods to Microelectromechanical System Problems |
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295 | (14) |
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7.2.1 Fixed-fixed microswitches |
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297 | (3) |
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7.2.2 Cantilever microswitches |
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300 | (4) |
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7.2.3 Microoptoelectromechanical systems devices |
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304 | (2) |
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306 | (3) |
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7.3 Application of Meshless Method in Submarine Engineering |
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309 | (7) |
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7.3.1 Numerical implementation of Hermite-cloud method |
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309 | (2) |
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7.3.2 Numerical study of near-bed submarine pipeline under current |
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311 | (5) |
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7.4 Application of RDQ Method for two-dimensional Simulation of pH-Sensitive Hydrogel |
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316 | (47) |
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7.4.1 Model development of two-dimensional pH-sensitive hydrogel |
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320 | (17) |
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7.4.2 Two-dimensional simulation of pH-sensitive hydrogels by RDQ method |
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337 | (7) |
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7.4.3 Effects of solution pH and initial fixed-charge concentration on swelling of two-dimensional hydrogel |
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344 | (5) |
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7.4.4 Effects of Young's modulus and geometrical shape of hydrogel at dry state on swelling |
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349 | (14) |
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363 | (4) |
Appendix A Derivation of characteristic polynomial φ(z) |
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367 | (2) |
Appendix B Definition of reduced polynomial φl(z) |
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369 | (2) |
Appendix C Derivation of discretisation equation by Taylor series |
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371 | (2) |
Appendix D Derivation of ratio of successive amplitude reduction values for fixed-fixed beam using explicit and implicit approaches |
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Appendix E Source code development |
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References |
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Index |
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