Dynamic analysis of an arch due to a moving load

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 269, Issue 3-5, 2004, Pages 511-534

  Wu, Jong Shyong ^a   Chiang, Lieh Kwang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; KINETIC ENERGY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

CENTRIFUGAL FORCE; FREE VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

ARCHES;

EID: 0345870026     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-460X(03)00020-8     Document Type: Article

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