Research Article

A Unified Formulation for Free Vibration of Spherical Cap Based on the Ritz Method

Table 8

Nondimensional frequency parameter of uniform 45 degrees spherical cap with different edge conditions.

nmBoundary conditions
CESSEAxial elastic supportCircumferential elastic supportRadial elastic supportRotational elastic support

110.97120.97100.30440.25130.28950.0315
21.03391.02460.97160.97160.99110.9752
31.15081.11201.02801.02801.08601.0474
41.38561.31411.14861.14861.25411.1953
51.75511.65091.38611.38621.50371.4665

211.01611.01370.14910.14940.39640.0791
21.10341.09870.99280.99281.02121.0009
31.26181.21231.07231.07231.14631.1014
41.55521.46571.24501.24501.35561.3057
51.98881.86581.54771.54771.65341.6430

311.04411.04380.15010.15020.48520.1424
21.16111.14531.01891.01891.05731.0320
31.38071.31591.13571.13571.22141.1753
41.74141.63711.36791.36791.47571.4420
52.23852.10121.73621.73621.82921.8450