Research Article

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

Table 11

Frequency parameter for moderately thick plates ( ) with linearly varying thickness and elastic rotation and translation support ( ,   ,  and   ).

Model sequence
123456

0.500.0512.92613.04125.09047.93547.94361.761
(12.931b)(13.053)25.099(47.947)(47.952)(61.788)
0.110.90010.98821.54539.98040.14750.322
(10.904b)(10.992)(21.557)(39.984)(40.166)(50.334)
0.158.2458.29818.08131.50332.61740.950
(8.247b)(8.230)(18.092)(31.508)(32.622)(40.955)
0.26.1066.12415.63925.63127.60134.458
(6.110b)(6.125)(15.642)(25.637)(27.617)(34.462)

10.50.0521.57531.61531.64442.57357.88958.607
(21.580b)(31.617)(31.644)(42.581)(57.893)(58.610)
0.18.45116.02416.21025.96943.83943.867
(8.451b)(16.025)(16.217)(25.972)(43.844)(43.870)
0.154.68211.47911.48020.64235.17235.598
(4.684b)(11.480)(11.481)(20.644)(35.178)(35.604)
0.23.0598.6218.64817.32028.48729.638
(3.062b)(8.619)(8.644)(17.327)(28.492)(29.641)

1.510.0527.71340.20340.97852.95165.35266.815
(27.714b)(40.207)(40.988)(52.972)(65.368)(66.822)
0.111.66719.32219.61529.12246.11546.183
(11.674b)(19.327)(19.619)(29.137)(46.120)(46.188)
0.156.54413.41613.48122.40537.23837.430
(6.547b)(13.420)(13.488)(22.410)(37.241)(37.434)
0.24.29510.17510.19018.54330.33031.056
(4.296b)(10.177)(10.194)(18.544)(30.336)(31.060)

220.0533.45350.85452.08866.31176.61078.947
(33.455b)(50.852)(50.097)(66.321)(76.627)(78.971)
0.115.83224.13024.37233.92449.11849.362
(15.830b)(24.127)(24.374)(33.931)(49.147)(49.382)
0.159.06015.95616.09924.75439.13439.249
(9.064b)(15.961)(16.102)(24.755)(39.138)(39.452)
0.25.99211.95511.97120.03431.90832.392
(5.991b)(11.957)(11.978)(20.042)(31.910)(32.398)

,   ),   ,   ).
Results in parentheses are taken from FEM.