Research Article

Nonlinear Free and Forced Vibration Behavior of Shear-Deformable Composite Beams with Shape Memory Alloy Fibers

Table 5

The nonlinear natural frequency for different values of with various (, = 60°C, and = 0.005).

Beam theory

1Euler-Bernoulli1.8463 × 1041.8512 × 1041.8564 × 104
Timoshenko1.4159 × 1041.4222 × 1041.4290 × 104

5Euler-Bernoulli5.2761 × 1045.2779 × 1045.2798 × 104
Timoshenko5.1413 × 1045.1432 × 1045.1451 × 104

7Euler-Bernoulli7.2295 × 1047.2309 × 1047.2323 × 104
Timoshenko7.1317 × 1047.1331 × 1047.1346 × 104