Free vibration analysis of orthotropic rectangular plates with variable thickness and general boundary conditions

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 288, Issue 4-5, 2005, Pages 931-955

  Huang, M ^a   Ma, X Q ^b   Sakiyama, T ^a   Matuda, H ^a   Morita, C ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; FREQUENCIES; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ORTHOTROPIC RECTANGULAR PLATES; THICKNESS FREQUENCIES; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 26444485455     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2005.01.052     Document Type: Article

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