Research Article

Topology Optimization for Minimizing the Resonant Response of Plates with Constrained Layer Damping Treatment

Table 3

A comparison between CLD system with full coverage and the layout of CLD material.

ā€‰Full coverageThe conventional sensitivity analysisThe improved sensitivity analysis

Weighted frequency (Hz)83.4482.1181.50
Weighted modal damp ratio
Objective function (m2)