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Effect of viscous damping on the response of a finite beam resting on a tensionless Pasternak Foundation subjected to a harmonic load


O T Gideon
YM Aiyesimi

Abstract



In this work we present results for the influence of viscous damping on the response if a finite beam resting on a Pasternak foundation using Galerkin weighted residual method. Results obtained show that the vibration amplitude reduces with increase in the damping term.

JONAMP Vol. 11 2007: pp. 375-378

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