Venoms to Drugs: Venom as a Source for the Dovelopment of Human Therapeutics

1. Introduction 2. Origin and basics of functionally graded structural members 2.1. History of FG materials 2.2. Variation of material properties (power-law and exponential laws) 3. Analytical and numerical methods 3.1. History of various methods 3.2. Analytical Methods 3.3. Computational procedure of numerical method(s) 4. Functionally graded beams 4.1. Power-law variation 4.2. Shear deformation beam theories 4.3. Kinematic relations 4.4. Vibration of FG beams 5. Functionally graded plates 5.1. Power-law and exponential law variation 5.2. Classical plate theory 5.3. Kinematic relations 6. Vibration of rectangular FG plates 6.1. Power-law variation 6.2. Exponential law variation 7. Vibration of circular and elliptic FG plates 8. Vibration of triangular FG plates 9. Functionally graded plates with complicating effects 9.1. Thermal environments 9.2. Elastic foundations 9.3. Piezoelectricity 10. Practical examples and experimental studies

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