Free-vibration of composite beam-columns with stochastic material and geometric properties subjected to random axial loads

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-91

  Ganesan, Rajamohan ^a   Kowda, Vijay Kumar ^a  

^a Concordia University ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Composite beam columns; Composite laminates; Free vibration; Natural frequencies; Normal modes; Perturbation analysis; Stochastic fields

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

COMPOSITE BEAM-COLUMNS; FREE-VIBRATION; NORMAL MODES; PERTURBATION ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC FIELDS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 12344338715     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684405042951     Document Type: Article

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