Vibrations of a rectangular orthotropic plate with a free edge: A comparison of analytical and numerical results

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 521-527

  Rossi, R E ^a   Bambill, D V ^a   Laura, P A A ^a  

^a Institute of Applied Mechanics Bahia Blanca   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; OPTIMIZATION; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FOURIER EXPANSION METHOD; RAYLEIGH-RITZ METHOD; RECTANGULAR ORTHOTROPIC PLATES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

OFFSHORE PLATFORM; PLATE; VIBRATION;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; ORTHOTROPIC; PLATES; VIBRATION;

EID: 0032127282     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-8018(97)00022-X     Document Type: Article

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