A semi-analytical method for free vibration of straight orthotropic beams with rectangular cross-sections

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 725-734

  Chen, W Q ^a,b   Lu C F ^a   Bian, Z G ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Free vibration; Semi analytical method; State space method; Straight orthotropic beams

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELASTICITY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STATE SPACE METHODS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BEAM THEORY; FREE VIBRATIONS; SEMI-ANALYTICAL METHOD; STRAIGHT ORTHOTROPIC BEAMS;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 4944240443     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechrescom.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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