The elastic wave localization in disordered periodic piezoelectric rods with initial stress is studied using the transfer matrix and Lyapunov exponent method. The electric field is approximated as quasi-static. The ef...The elastic wave localization in disordered periodic piezoelectric rods with initial stress is studied using the transfer matrix and Lyapunov exponent method. The electric field is approximated as quasi-static. The effects of the initial stress on the band gap characteristics are investigated. The numerical calculations of localization factors and localization lengths are performed. It can be observed from the results that the band structures can be tuned by exerting the suitable initial stress. For different values of the piezoelectric rod length and the elastic constant, the band structures and the localization phenomena are very different. Larger disorder degree can lead to more obvious localization phenomenon.展开更多
In the Lagrangian meshless(particle)methods,such as the smoothed particle hydrodynamics(SPH),moving particle semi-implicit(MPS)method and meshless local Petrov-Galerkin method based on Rankine source solution(MLPG_R),...In the Lagrangian meshless(particle)methods,such as the smoothed particle hydrodynamics(SPH),moving particle semi-implicit(MPS)method and meshless local Petrov-Galerkin method based on Rankine source solution(MLPG_R),the Laplacian discretisation is often required in order to solve the governing equations and/or estimate physical quantities(such as the viscous stresses).In some meshless applications,the Laplacians are also needed as stabilisation operators to enhance the pressure calculation.The particles in the Lagrangian methods move following the material velocity,yielding a disordered(random)particle distribution even though they may be distributed uniformly in the initial state.Different schemes have been developed for a direct estimation of second derivatives using finite difference,kernel integrations and weighted/moving least square method.Some of the schemes suffer from a poor convergent rate.Some have a better convergent rate but require inversions of high order matrices,yielding high computational costs.This paper presents a quadric semi-analytical finite-difference interpolation(QSFDI)scheme,which can achieve the same degree of the convergent rate as the best schemes available to date but requires the inversion of significant lower-order matrices,i.e.3×3 for 3D cases,compared with 6×6 or 10×10 in the schemes with the best convergent rate.Systematic patch tests have been carried out for either estimating the Laplacian of given functions or solving Poisson’s equations.The convergence,accuracy and robustness of the present schemes are compared with the existing schemes.It will show that the present scheme requires considerably less computational time to achieve the same accuracy as the best schemes available in literatures,particularly for estimating the Laplacian of given functions.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.10672017 and 10632020)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation,Heilongjiang Province Postdoctoral Science Foundation Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(JSPS) to perform research work at Tokyo Institute of Technology,Japan.
文摘The elastic wave localization in disordered periodic piezoelectric rods with initial stress is studied using the transfer matrix and Lyapunov exponent method. The electric field is approximated as quasi-static. The effects of the initial stress on the band gap characteristics are investigated. The numerical calculations of localization factors and localization lengths are performed. It can be observed from the results that the band structures can be tuned by exerting the suitable initial stress. For different values of the piezoelectric rod length and the elastic constant, the band structures and the localization phenomena are very different. Larger disorder degree can lead to more obvious localization phenomenon.
文摘In the Lagrangian meshless(particle)methods,such as the smoothed particle hydrodynamics(SPH),moving particle semi-implicit(MPS)method and meshless local Petrov-Galerkin method based on Rankine source solution(MLPG_R),the Laplacian discretisation is often required in order to solve the governing equations and/or estimate physical quantities(such as the viscous stresses).In some meshless applications,the Laplacians are also needed as stabilisation operators to enhance the pressure calculation.The particles in the Lagrangian methods move following the material velocity,yielding a disordered(random)particle distribution even though they may be distributed uniformly in the initial state.Different schemes have been developed for a direct estimation of second derivatives using finite difference,kernel integrations and weighted/moving least square method.Some of the schemes suffer from a poor convergent rate.Some have a better convergent rate but require inversions of high order matrices,yielding high computational costs.This paper presents a quadric semi-analytical finite-difference interpolation(QSFDI)scheme,which can achieve the same degree of the convergent rate as the best schemes available to date but requires the inversion of significant lower-order matrices,i.e.3×3 for 3D cases,compared with 6×6 or 10×10 in the schemes with the best convergent rate.Systematic patch tests have been carried out for either estimating the Laplacian of given functions or solving Poisson’s equations.The convergence,accuracy and robustness of the present schemes are compared with the existing schemes.It will show that the present scheme requires considerably less computational time to achieve the same accuracy as the best schemes available in literatures,particularly for estimating the Laplacian of given functions.
