Research Article

Influence of Non-Structural Localized Inertia on Free Vibration Response of Thin-Walled Structures by Variable Kinematic Beam Formulations

Table 2

First natural frequencies (Hz) for the cantilever C-shaped beam with localized inertia at the tip cross-section (Figure 9).

ModeClassical and refined models based on TELE modelsMSC
EBBMTMB 6 L910 L9FEM-2DFEM-3D

11.15b1.15b1.15b1.13c1.12c1.11c1.11c1.10c1.11c
21.97b1.96b1.89b1.73c1.65c1.58c1.58c1.53c1.57c
38.67b8.63b7.62t5.70t5.16t4.90t4.88t4.88t4.56t
414.69b14.48b11.37t9.28t8.37t7.77t7.73t7.39t7.67t
525.76b25.44b12.60c10.09c9.82c9.73c9.72c9.52c9.86c
641.50b40.48b25.28c20.64c18.23c16.92c16.81c16.08c16.63c
749.00b48.07b30.46c23.37c22.83c22.71c22.64c22.59c22.23c
854.78b53.78b35.77c29.79c28.69c27.42c27.16c26.09c26.71c
985.83b81.86b42.93c33.48c30.51c29.70c29.64c29.27c29.51c
1089.33b85.37b51.67c40.65c38.24c39.12c38.16c37.90c34.35c

DOFs931551395260441853627585938250177000

Bending; coupled; torsional.