Research Article

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

Table 6

Natural frequencies found by FEA for concentrated mass loads.

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

14.08986G4.08963
H4.08963
I4.08961
J4.08979
K4.08947
L4.08993

225.62655G25.62894
H25.62506
I25.61647
J25.64190
K25.58856
L25.65777

371.75447G71.79798
H71.73294
I71.60898
J71.96386
K71.32889
L72.09396