Research Article

Free Vibration Analysis of Moderately Thick Rectangular Plates with Variable Thickness and Arbitrary Boundary Conditions

Table 2

Frequency parameters for uniform thickness moderately thick plates with different classical boundaries and structure parameters.

Boundary conditiona/b Model sequence
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S-S-S-S11.9314.6054.6057.0648.6058.60510.79210.792
(1.933a)(4.611)(4.611)(7.067)(8.607)(8.607)(10.799)(10.780)
(1.931b)(4.605)(4.605)(7.064)(8.605)(8.605)(10.792)(10.792)
3/21.4082.6484.1274.6055.2617.0647.1538.184
(1.410a)(2.651)(4.128)(4.608)(5.267)(7.074)(7.155)(8.188)
(1.408b)(2.648)(4.127)(4.605)(5.261)(7.064)(7.151)(8.184)

C-F-F-F10.3480.8172.0352.5832.8624.8165.4785.774
(0.348a)(0.817)(2.038)(2.586)(2.865)(4.821)(5.504)(5.793)
(0.348b)(0.816)(2.034)(2.582)(2.860)(4.811)(5.477)(5.772)
3/20.1550.5020.9411.6652.2922.6133.3033.498
(0.154a)(0.502)(0.941)(1.663)(2.295)(2.618)(3.305)(3.500)
(0.154b)(0.501)(0.940)(1.662)(2.292)(2.612)(3.298)(3.494)

S-S-F-F10.3331.6781.8753.5594.7204.9466.4746.632
(0.335a)(1.680)(1.878)(3.600)(4.721)(4.949)(6.478)(6.642)
(0.333b)(1.677)(1.874)(3.557)(4.718)(4.945)(6.472)(6.631)
3/20.2220.9381.6312.3632.5734.0824.4824.753
(0.223a)(0.940)(1.632)(2.364)(2.575)(4.092)(4.483)(4.759)
(0.222b)(0.938)(1.631)(2.361)(2.571)(4.077)(4.479)(4.752)

F-F-F-F11.2901.9192.3633.2353.2355.6055.6055.646
(1.291a)(1.920)(2.365)(3.239)(3.239)(5.607)(5.607)(6.648)
3/20.8650.9481.9612.1662.4612.8433.5514.026
(0.865a)(0.949)(1.963)(2.168)(2.465)(2.844)(3.556)(4.034)

S-C-S-C12.7004.9715.9907.9738.78710.25011.33412.024
(2.701a)(4.971)(5.993)(7.975)(8.788)(10.253)(11.335)(12.028)
3/22.3483.2534.9725.6466.4897.3817.9749.930
(2.348a)(3.255)(4.974)(5.647)(6.590)(7.384)(7.801)(9.932)

Results in parentheses are taken from FEM.
Results in parentheses are taken from [11].