Relatively simple finite element formulation for the large amplitude free vibrations of uniform beams

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 624-631

  Gupta, R K ^a   Jagadish Babu, Gunda ^a   Ranga Janardhan, G ^b   Venkateswara Rao, G ^c  

^a ADVANCED SYSTEMS LABORATORY   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c SREENIDHI INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Beams; FEM; Free vibration; Iterative solution; Large amplitude

Indexed keywords

BEAMS; FEM; FREE VIBRATION; ITERATIVE SOLUTION; LARGE AMPLITUDE;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 68149171127     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.finel.2009.04.001     Document Type: Article

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