Natural frequencies of thick plates made of orthotropic, monoclinic, and hexagonal materials by a meshless method

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 319, Issue 3-5, 2009, Pages 984-992

  Ferreira, A J M ^a   Fasshauer, G E ^b   Batra, R C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

EIGENVALUE PROBLEMS; FIRST ORDERS; FREE VIBRATIONS; HEXAGONAL MATERIALS; HEXAGONAL PLATES; MESHLESS METHODS; NUMERICAL ACCURACIES; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; PSEUDOSPECTRAL; PSEUDOSPECTRAL METHODS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS; ROTATIONAL DEGREES OF FREEDOMS; SHAPE PARAMETERS; SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORIES; THICK PLATES;

NUMBER THEORY;

EID: 55349132688     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2008.06.034     Document Type: Article

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