Shell and Membrane Theories in Mechanics and Biology

Chapter 1 On Some Classes of 3D Boundary-Value Problems of Statics and Dynamics of Plates and Shells

Chapter 2 On the Theories of Plates and Shells at the Nanoscale

Chapter 3 Chaotic Vibrations of Conical and Spherical Shells and Their Control

Chapter 4 Nonclassical Shell Theories in Ocular Biomechanics

Chapter 5 Linear Oscillations of Suspended Graphene

Chapter 6 On Discrete-Kirchhoff Plate Finite Elements: Implementation and Discretization Error

Chapter 7 Shell Theory-Based Estimation of Local Elastic Characteristics of Biological Cells

Chapter 8 On the Direct Approach in the Theory of Second Gradient Plates

Chapter 9 A Shell Theory for Carbon Nanotube of Arbitrary Chirality

Chapter 10 Finite Axisymmetric Deformation of an Inflatable Anisotropic Toroidal Membrane

Chapter 11 Simulation of Cardiac Cell-Seeded Membranes Using the Edge-Based Smoothed FEM

Chapter 12 Determining the Modulus of Elasticity for Polymer Materials by Numerical Testing Thin-Walled Double-Layer Circular Shells

Chapter 13 Three-Dimensional Exact Analysis of Functionally Graded Laminated Composite Plates

Chapter 14 Prediction of Eigenfrequencies of the Middle Ear Oscillating System After Tympanoplasty and Stapedotomy

Chapter 15 A New Approach for Studying Nonlinear Dynamic Response of a Thin Fractionally Damped Plate with 2:1 and 2:1:1 Internal Resonances

Chapter 16 On Stability of Inhomogeneous Elastic Cylinder of Micropolar Material

Chapter 17 A New Approach for Studying Nonlinear Dynamic Response of a Thin Fractionally Damped Cylindrical Shell with Internal Resonances of the Order of $$\varepsilon $$