Cylindrical Shell Natural Frequencies & Mode Shapes

A function for calculating cylindrical shell natural frequencies via the wave method is now included in the Vibrationdata GUI package.

Matlab script: Vibrationdata Signal Analysis Package

This function may be accessed via:
vibrationdata > Structural Dynamics > Rings & Cylinders > Cylinder, Wave Model

Reference Papers

Study on applicability of modal analysis of thin finite length
cylindrical shells using wave propagation approach:  Link

Natural Frequencies of a Finite, Thin-Walled Cylindrical Shell: cylindrical_shell.pdf

– Tom Irvine

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