Research Article

Transverse Vibration Analysis of Composite Plates with Multiple Distributed Composite Patches

Table 2

Nondimensional frequencies of the cross-ply laminate ([0/90]s) with CCCC boundary condition, E1/E2 = 20, and a = b = 10 h and for different patch sizes and numbers.

Modes1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th

Present0 × 05.7118.35013.62214.60216.09419.70921.26325.95528.241

CASE I0.1 × 0.15.6438.34613.50814.59516.10519.70221.23425.97427.990
0.2 × 0.25.4718.29213.32714.50216.11419.63320.93225.94427.581
0.3 × 0.35.2668.11713.30814.19916.00719.53720.42325.64227.599

CASE II0.1 × 0.15.5938.34313.42614.59016.11319.69721.21225.98827.781
0.2 × 0.25.3068.24813.14514.42716.12919.57820.68725.93527.130
0.3 × 0.34.9897.95013.14213.90515.94219.43119.88625.41527.258

CASE III0.1 × 0.15.5138.33813.29814.58116.12619.68821.17526.01127.415
0.2 × 0.25.0598.17612.89814.30016.15319.49120.28925.92126.515
0.3 × 0.34.6097.68812.94513.43815.83419.14719.28825.05426.858