Dynamic finite element analysis of structures

ME-473

week 12 - Eigenvalue problems of vibrations and stability

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Tasks for week 12

  • Understand and solve the generalized eigenvalue problem arising from free vibrations of conservative systems.
  • Interpret the physical meaning of eigenvalues, mode orthogonality, and rigid body modes in structural dynamics.
  • Apply modal analysis techniques, including Rayleigh’s quotient and subspace iteration, to extract natural frequencies and mode shapes.
  • Solve problem set 9

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