Research Article

A Semianalytical Three-Dimensional Elasticity Solution for Vibrations of Orthotropic Plates with Arbitrary Boundary Conditions

Table 5

Values of spring stiffness for three types of classical boundary conditions and four kinds of elastic constraint.

Boundary conditionSpring stiffness
ku

Free edge (F)000
Simply supported edge (S)010161016
Clamped edge (C)101610161016
Elastic constraint 1 (E1)101010161016
Elastic constraint 2 (E2)101610101016
Elastic constraint 3 (E3)101610161010
Elastic constraint 4 (E4)101010101010