Free Vibration Analysis of Moderately Thick Rectangular Plates with Variable Thickness and Arbitrary Boundary Conditions

A generalized Fourier series solution based on the first-order shear deformation theory is presented for the free vibrations of moderately thick rectangular plates with variable thickness and arbitrary boundary conditions, a class of problem which is of practical interest and fundamental importance...

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Main Authors: Dongyan Shi, Qingshan Wang, Xianjie Shi, Fuzhen Pang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Shock and Vibration
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/572395