Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering | Solid and Structural Mechanics

Original Research

Published on 21 Aug 2026

Experimental study of the process of thermal friction milling of HARDOX 450 steel and modeling of the temperature in the cutting zone

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Karibek Sherov
Issa Kuanov
Bakytzhan Donenbayev
Aibek Sherov
Medgat Mussayev
Sayagul Tussupova
Saule Ainabekova
Abay Bobeev
Gulzada Tazhenova

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1835202

521 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2026

A flexible deep learning-based surrogate-assisted genetic algorithm framework for engineering design optimization, with application to industrial grating structures

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Tran Van Thien
Nguyen Minh Tien
Bui Tuan Anh
Ngoc Tam Bui
Hiroshi hasegawa

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1869330

912 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2026

Fabrication and mechanical characterization of Al6061/Mg/TiB2 hybrid metal matrix composites

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

H. S. Manjunatha
G. Mallesh
B. Suresha
Dayanand M. Goudar
K. Raju
Deesy G. Pinto

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1882001

617 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Jul 2026

Stochastic and robust modeling of vibration level attenuation in a column drill

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Aslain Brisco Ngnassi Djami
Wolfgang Nzié

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1863941

470 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2026

Effect of Nb on the microstructure, mechanical properties and oxidation behavior of Ti-46Al-xNb alloys

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Shiqiu Liu
Xuesong Xu
Hongsheng Ding
Shenghang Xu
Xing Li
Changqing Hong
R. V. Ramanujan

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1854200

816 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Jun 2026

Fatigue life prediction of flexible spacecraft solar arrays under multi-source loading via a physics-informed dual-stream neural network

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Minghang Li
Hanwen Pu
Xingzhi Yang
Geng Chen

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1869741

1,054 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Jun 2026

Simulation research on temperature rise laws of pantograph sliders based on thermo-electro-mechanical multi-field coupling

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Chang Wei
Lin Weng
Lin Chen
Zixuan He

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1872059

729 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jun 2026

A double-gated recurrent unit neural network for contact force prediction in pantograph-catenary systems

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Hanlei Wang
Dingyang Zheng
Wenyi Yan

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1860081

845 views

Mini Review

Published on 11 Jun 2026

Key factors governing bending fatigue behavior and its evaluation methods in metal additive manufacturing: a review

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Rongji Tang
Zainuddin Sajuri
Peikai Zhang
Yunfeng Qi
Yuedong Zou
Zhenhua Liu
Shaoqing Wang
Xianzheng Liu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1865030

912 views

Mini Review

Published on 08 Jun 2026

Mechanics-informed physical-field regulation in lithium batteries: interfacial flux, reaction pathways, and structural stability

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Haotian Wu
Xinran Li
Wenxiang Du
Chao Jin
Xiaoming Liu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1865181

937 views

Mini Review

Published on 03 Jun 2026

Polymer-regulated silicon–electrolyte interfaces in solid-state lithium-ion batteries: interphase chemistry, stress accommodation, and contact stability

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Xianzheng Liu
Xinran Li
Yueyue Yu
Nashrah Hani Jamadon

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1836323

1,397 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2026

Building seismic optimization using tuned viscous mass dampers

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Yongbin Jia

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1826322

1,056 views

Mini Review

Published on 19 May 2026

From thin-film to high-loading silicon anodes: buried interfacial contact instability in all-solid-state batteries

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Xianzheng Liu
Nashrah Hani Jamadon
Xinran Li
Rongji Tang
Liancheng Zheng
Xiangjun Ren
Haotian Wu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1834452

1,335 views

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2026

Influence of strings on the propagation of bending energy in beams

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Mu Chen
Xuesong Zhang
Ronghui Wang

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1829987

1,010 views

Original Research

Published on 08 May 2026

Analysis of the stress performance of steel-concrete structures in prefabricated buildings

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Mo Chen
Jie Gao

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1824947

1,062 views

Original Research

Published on 01 May 2026

The preparation and properties of fibers based on V-HDPE/R-HDPE mixtures with different mass ratios

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Xiaoguang Tian
Xiaoyang Li
Jiameng Yang
Syazwie Adam Sapihi
Gan Jet Hong Melvin
Bih Lii Chua

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1818168

1,062 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Apr 2026

Free vibration behavior of bio-inspired helicoidal laminated sandwich skew plates: Finite element assisted higher-order zigzag theory

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Ankit Singh
Aman Garg
Vaishali Sahu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

938 views

Mini Review

Published on 28 Apr 2026

Defect-controlled fatigue mechanisms of LPBF 316L stainless steel: a mini-review

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Rongji Tang
Zainuddin Sajuri
Anfu Guo
Xianzheng Liu
Yuedong Zou
Shaoqing Wang
Feng Li

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1781909

1,401 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 23 Apr 2026

Microstructure and property evolution of pyrolysed epoxy-derived CFRP/SiC composites for non-structural thermal protection applications

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Mahfud Ibadi
Sugeng Supriadi
Isa Anshori
Rikson Asman Fertiles Siburian
Yatimah Alias
Yudan Whulanza

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1790709

1,549 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Apr 2026

Novel beam analogy model for force distribution analysis in abrasive water jet machining

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Marta Harničárová
Leonard Dütsch
Jan Valíček
Milan Kadnár
Hakan Tozan
Milena Kušnerová

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1815704

1,242 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Apr 2026

An enhanced subset simulation algorithm integrating importance sampling for structural reliability analysis

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Chunlong Xu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1713674

1,677 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Apr 2026

Experimental study on the road performance of reduced density fly ash–clayey sand subgrade mixtures from the Yellow River floodplain

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Xiuru Jia
Qiaoling Ji
Yu Cheng
Meixue Wang

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1681872

1,117 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Mar 2026

Finite-element guided drilled-hole placement and fillet geometry effects on the structural and dynamic performance of spur gears

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Ali Malik Saadoon
Nassear R. Hmoad
Suhair G. Hussein
Mohammad Qasim Abdullah

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1800659

1,868 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Mar 2026

Design and finite element analysis of new energy bus body frame

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Yingshuai Liu
Xueming Gao
Wenzhe Li
Jianwei Tan

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1775256

2,293 views

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articles

Experimental study of the process of thermal friction milling of HARDOX 450 steel and modeling of the temperature in the cutting zone

A flexible deep learning-based surrogate-assisted genetic algorithm framework for engineering design optimization, with application to industrial grating structures

Fabrication and mechanical characterization of Al6061/Mg/TiB2 hybrid metal matrix composites

Stochastic and robust modeling of vibration level attenuation in a column drill

Effect of Nb on the microstructure, mechanical properties and oxidation behavior of Ti-46Al-xNb alloys

Fatigue life prediction of flexible spacecraft solar arrays under multi-source loading via a physics-informed dual-stream neural network

Simulation research on temperature rise laws of pantograph sliders based on thermo-electro-mechanical multi-field coupling

A double-gated recurrent unit neural network for contact force prediction in pantograph-catenary systems

Key factors governing bending fatigue behavior and its evaluation methods in metal additive manufacturing: a review

Mechanics-informed physical-field regulation in lithium batteries: interfacial flux, reaction pathways, and structural stability

Polymer-regulated silicon–electrolyte interfaces in solid-state lithium-ion batteries: interphase chemistry, stress accommodation, and contact stability

Building seismic optimization using tuned viscous mass dampers

From thin-film to high-loading silicon anodes: buried interfacial contact instability in all-solid-state batteries

Influence of strings on the propagation of bending energy in beams

Analysis of the stress performance of steel-concrete structures in prefabricated buildings

The preparation and properties of fibers based on V-HDPE/R-HDPE mixtures with different mass ratios

Free vibration behavior of bio-inspired helicoidal laminated sandwich skew plates: Finite element assisted higher-order zigzag theory

Defect-controlled fatigue mechanisms of LPBF 316L stainless steel: a mini-review

Microstructure and property evolution of pyrolysed epoxy-derived CFRP/SiC composites for non-structural thermal protection applications

Novel beam analogy model for force distribution analysis in abrasive water jet machining

An enhanced subset simulation algorithm integrating importance sampling for structural reliability analysis

Experimental study on the road performance of reduced density fly ash–clayey sand subgrade mixtures from the Yellow River floodplain

Finite-element guided drilled-hole placement and fillet geometry effects on the structural and dynamic performance of spur gears

Design and finite element analysis of new energy bus body frame