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• H.T. Banks and H.T. Tran, Mathematical and Experimental Modeling of Physical and Biological Processes, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2009.

Supplemental Material

• R.C. Smith, Smart Material Systems: Model Development, SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, 2005 (Chapter 7: Rod, Beam, Plate and Shell Models PDF; Chapter 8: Numerical Techniques PDF; Appendix C: Legendre Transforms, Calculus of Variations, and Mechanics Principles PDF; Bibliography PDF).
• Benoit, et al., Engineering Silence: Active Noise Cancellation PDF
• Badeer, Hemodynamics for Medical Students PDF
• Su, et al., Wrinkling Analysis of a Kaptan Square Membrane under Tensile Loading PDF
• Sumali, et al., Shape Control of a Flexible Mirror Using an Electron Gun PDF
• Sumali, et al., Analytical and Experimental Studies of Orthotropic Corner-Supported Plates with Segmented In-Plane Actuators PDF
• Blandino, et al., Corner Wrinkling of a Square Membrane Due to Symmetric Mechanical Loads PDF
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