Free Flexural Vibration of Composite Plates in Different Situations Using a High Precision Triangular Element

JVC/Journal of Vibration and Control

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 371-386

  Sheikh, A H ^a   Haldar, S ^b   Sengupta, D ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Free vibration; Laminated composite plates; Lumped mass; Thick plate element

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; ROTATION; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR STRESS;

FREE VIBRATION; LAMINATED COMPOSITE PLATES; LUMPED MASS; THICK PLATE ELEMENTS;

VIBRATION CONTROL;

EID: 1642633720     PISSN: 10775463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077546304033499     Document Type: Article

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