Research Article

A Simplified Finite Element Approach for Modeling of Multilayer Plates

Table 3

Comparison of loss factor between the data in Kung and Singh [22] and new plate finite element.

ModeResults of Kung and Singh [22]New elementDifference (%)

(1, 1)0.0440.05115.9
(1, 2)0.0190.02110.5
(2, 1)0.0190.02110.5
(2, 2)0.0120.0138.3