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In the present paper, we address a class of the fractional derivatives of constant and variable orders for the first time. Fractional-order relaxation equations of constants and variable orders in the sense of Caputo type are modeled from…
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We consider mechanics of composite materials in which thin inclusions are modeled by lower-dimensional manifolds. By successively applying the dimensional reduction to junctions and intersections within the material, a geometry of…
The first-order differential equation of exponential relaxation can be generalized by using either the fractional derivative in the Riemann-Liouville (R-L) sense and in the Caputo (C) sense, both of a single order less than 1. The two forms…
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