Research Article

Flexural Free Vibrations of Multistep Nonuniform Beams

Table 4

Calculation results of natural frequencies for Case 4.

MethodsPresent (rad/s)1D-FEM (rad/s)2D-FEM (rad/s)Relative error (%)
1D-FEM2D-FEM

1st9.53499.53989.53160.0511−0.0350
2nd38.352938.371638.30290.0487−0.1303
3rd86.253686.296485.99800.0495−0.2964