Thermo-mechanical vibration analysis of bi-directional functionally graded plates in bi-directional temperature fields

Key Points

• Vibration analysis shows significant variations in behavior due to temperature fields and material gradation, impacting overall performance.
• Key evidence indicates that bi-directional functionally graded plates exhibit unique stress distributions under varying temperature conditions.
• Assessment using thermo-mechanical vibration analysis reveals the impact of temperature fields, guiding design considerations for advanced materials.
• This may enable optimized designs for applications in aerospace and civil engineering, highlighting the importance of thermal management.