Research Article

Vibration Characteristics of Ring-Stiffened Functionally Graded Circular Cylindrical Shells

Table 2

(a) Comparison studies of frequency parameter for simply-supported cylindrical shell with 14 evenly spaced, externally eccentric ring stiffeners. ,

Stiffener's depth-to-width ratio Circumferential wave no. Swaddiwudhipong et al. [11]Present analysis

1.331420.084720.08503
1.331430.067110.07049
1.331440.10720.11493
1.331450.17140.18394
2.662820.083720.08591
2.662830.10950.12269
2.662840.20370.2296
2.662850.32710.37226
3.994220.087880.09371
3.994230.15920.18444
3.994240.30490.35343
3.994250.45980.57304

(b) Comparison studies of frequency parameter for simply-supported cylindrical shell with 14 evenly spaced, internally eccentric ring stiffeners. ,

Stiffener's depth-to-width ratio Circumferential wave no. Swaddiwudhipong et al. [11]Present analysis

1.331420.082820.0876
1.331430.059920.0771
1.331440.086410.1221
1.331450.13460.1918
2.662820.081410.0933
2.662830.088260.1380
2.662840.15360.2499
2.662850.24590.4000
3.994220.084250.1076
3.994230.12800.2128
3.994240.23630.3970
3.994250.38070.6377