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Professor Philippe Vidal

Laboratoire Energétique, Mécanique, Electromagnétisme (LEME)
Université Paris Ouest Nanterre-La Défense, Ville d’Avray, France

Selected Publications (For more see the link, Prof. Philippe Vidal):
Vidal P, Polit O. A thermo-mechanical finite element for the analysis of rectangular laminated beams. Fin Elem Anal Des 2006;42:868–83
Vidal P, Couto A, Aygua F, Guaita M. Influence of hopper eccentricity on discharge of cylindrical mass flow silos with rigid walls. J Eng Mech ASCE 2006;132(9):1026–1033
Vidal, P. and Polit, O. [2008] “ A family of sinus finite elements for the analysis of rectangular laminated beams,” Composite Structures 84(1), 56–72.
Vidal P, Polit O. Assessment of the refined sinus model for the non-linear analysis of composite beams. Compos Struct 2009;87:370–381.
Vidal P, Polit O. A refined sine-based finite element with transverse normal deformation for the analysis of laminated beams under thermomechanical loads. J Mech Mater Struct 2009;4(6):1127–1155.
Vidal P, Polit O. Vibration of multilayered beams using sinus finite elements with transverse normal stress. Compos Struct 2010;92:1524–1534
Beheshti-Aval S.B., Lezgy-Nazargah M., Vidal P., Polit O.: A refined sinus finite element model for the analysis of piezoelectric laminated beams. J. Intell. Mater. Syst. Struct. 22, 203–219 (2011)
P. Vidal, M. D’Ottavio, M. B. Thaier, and O. Polit, “An efficient shell finite element for the static response of piezoelectric laminates,” J. Intell. Mater. Syst. Struct., vol. 22, no. 7, pp. 671–690, 2011.
Gallimard, L., Vidal, P. and Polit, O. [2011] “Coupling finite element and reliability analysis through proper generalized decomposition model reduction,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 95(13), 1079–1093
Vidal, P. and Polit, O., “A Sine Finite Element Using a Zig Zag Function for the Analysis of Laminated Composite Beams,” Composites: Part B, Vol. 42, 2011, pp. 1671–1682.
O. Polit, P. Vidal, and M. D’Ottavio, “Robust C0 high-order plate finite element for thin to very thick structures: mechanical and thermo-mechanical analysis,” Int. J. Numer. Methods Eng., vol. 90, no. 4, pp. 429–451, 2012.
Vidal, P., Gallimard, L. and Polit, O. [2012] “Assessment of a composite beam finite element based on the proper generalized decomposition,” Computers and Structures 94(5), 1900–1910.
Vidal, P., Gallimard, L. and Polit, O. [2012] “Composite beam finite element based on the proper generalized decomposition,” Computers and Structures 102–103, 76–86.
M. Lezgy-Nazargah, P. Vidal, O. Polit, An efficient finite element model for static and dynamic analyses of functionally graded piezoelectric beams, Compos Struct, 104 (2013), pp. 71–84
M. D'Ottavio, P. Vidal, E. Valot, O. Polit, Assessment of plate theories for free-edge effects, Compos Part B: Eng, 48 (2013), pp. 111–121
P. Vidal and O. Polit, “A refined sinus plate finite element for laminated and sandwich structures under mechanical and thermomechanical loads”, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 253, pp 396-412, January 2013
Vidal, P., Gallimard, L. and Polit, O. [2013] “Proper generalized decomposition and layer-wise approach for the modeling of composite plate structures,” International Journal of Solids and Structures 50(14–15), 2239–2250.
Vidal, P., Gallimard, L. and Polit, O. [2014] “Shell finite element based on the proper generalized decomposition for the modeling of cylindrical composite structures,” Computers and Structures 132, 1–11.
Vidal, P., Gallimard, L. and Polit, O. [2014] “Explicit solutions for the modeling of laminated composite plates with arbitrary stacking sequences,” Composites Part B: Engineering 60, 697–706.
Lezgy-Nazargah M, Vidal P, Polit O. NURBS-based isogeometric analysis of laminated composite beams using refined sinus model. European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids 2015; 53: 34-47.

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