A numerical study of the vibrations of a damaged beam

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 31, Issue 6-7, 2000, Pages 51-60

  Zietsman, L ^a   Van Rensburg, N F J ^b   Van der Merwe, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Beam vibrations; Damage detection; Finite element method; Natural frequencies and modes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034161637     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7177(00)00045-5     Document Type: Article

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