Finite element formulation of a tapered Timoshenko beam for free lateral vibration analysis

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 461-470

  Cleghorn, W L ^a   Tabarrok, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VIBRATIONS - ANALYSIS;

SHAPE FUNCTIONS; TIMOSHENKO BEAMS;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0027114864     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-460X(92)90481-C     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Formulation of an exact stiffness matrix and load vector for a linearly tapered Timoshenko beam using the finite element method
2. Determination of the steady state response of a Timoshenko beam of varying cross-section by use of the spline interpolation technique
3. Higher order taper beam finite elements for vibration analysis
4. A linearly tapered beam finite element incorporating shear deformation and rotary inertia for vibration analysis
5. Analysis of the oscillations of the Timoshenko beam