Derive the consistent- and lumped-mass matrices of the tapered bar element (which deforms in the axial direction)

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Derive the consistent- and lumped-mass matrices of the tapered bar element (which deforms in the axial direction) shown in Fig. 12.13. The diameter of the bar decreases from \(D\) to \(d\) over its length.

Figure 12.13:-

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Mechanical Vibrations

ISBN: 9780134361925

6th Edition

Authors: Singiresu S Rao

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