Research Article

Free Vibration of a Perfectly Clamped-Free Beam with Stepwise Eccentric Distributed Masses

Table 3

Natural frequencies analytically derived for wide affected region scenarios.

Mode Uniform beamBeam with stepped load
[Hz]Scenario [Hz]

14.07690A4.08977
B4.06976
C4.02542
D4.20082
E4.03397
F4.23059

225.54951A26.52667
B25.04867
C25.17304
D25.65486
E24.63272
F25.60767

371.53939A75.09158
B69.76202
C70.40146
D73.74612
E71.42629
F71.87511