Vibrations of Reinforced Cylindrical Shells with Initial Deflections under Nonstationary Loads

The paper addresses dynamic problems for discretely reinforced shells with initial deflections. Timoshenko theory is used. A numerical method of solving such problems is developed and theoretically justified. Numerical results for a specific problem are presented__________Translated from Prikladnaya Mekhanika, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 60–68, January 2005.     

Nonaxisymmetric Vibrations of Discretely Reinforced Inhomogeneous Multilayer Cylindrical Shells under Nonstationary Loads

The equations of nonaxisymmetric vibrations of discretely reinforced multilayer cylindrical shells are analyzed. A refined Timoshenko model of shells and beams is used to analyze elements of an elastic structure. The vibration equations for an inhomogeneous elastic system are derived using the Reissner variational principle. The numerical solver of the dynamic equations is based on the integro-interpolation method used to construct finite-difference schemes for equations with discontinuous coefficients. The dynamic behavior of a five-layer cylindrical shell under distributed nonstationary loading is analyzed     

Forced Nonstationary Vibrations of a Sandwich Cylindrical Shell with Cross-Ribbed Core

The equations of nonaxisymmetric vibrations of sandwich cylindrical shells with discrete core under nonstationary loading are presented. The components of the elastic structure are analyzed using a refined Timoshenko theory of shells and rods. The numerical method used to solve the dynamic equations is based on the integro-interpolation method of constructing finite-difference schemes for equations with discontinuous coefficients. The dynamic problem for a sandwich cylindrical shell under distributed nonstationary loading is solved with regard for the discreteness of the core__________Translated from Prikladnaya Mekhanika, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 60–67, February 2005.     

Numerical Analysis of Nonstationary Vibrations of Discretely Reinforced Multilayer Shells of Different Geometry

International Applied Mechanics - The forced vibrations of discretely reinforced multilayer cylindrical, spherical, and conical shells under nonstationary loading are studied. The dynamic behavior...     

Vibrations of Cylindrical Shells Filled with a Liquid

The paper reports on experimental results for a dynamic system of two identical shells filled with a liquid and placed on a common elastic foundation. It is established that vibrations excited in one of the shells synchronize the vibrations of the whole system     

Natural Vibrations Of Corrugated Cylindrical Shells

A method for determining the natural frequencies and modes of corrugated noncircular cylindrical shells is presented. The influence of the length and amplitude of corrugations on the fundamental frequency of unloaded and axially compressed shells is examined. The difference between the dependences of frequencies and critical loads on shell geometry is shown. The possibility of optimizing shells in frequencies and critical loads is established__________Translated from Prikladnaya Mekhanika, Vol. 41, No. 5, pp. 58–67, May 2005     

Dynamic Problems in the Theory of Sandwich Shells of Revolution with a Discrete Core under Nonstationary Loads

The equations of motion of sandwich shells of revolution with a discrete core are analyzed within the framework of the geometrically nonlinear theory of shells and plates. An efficient numerical algorithm is constructed to investigate nonstationary wave processes in elastic structures that are discrete-inhomogeneous across the thickness. Numerical examples are given     

Stress–Strain State of Three-Layer Cylindrical Shells with Reinforced Light Core Under Nonstationary Loading*

International Applied Mechanics - The stress–strain state of symmetric three-layer cylindrical shells under nonstationary loads is considered. The equation of vibrations of a shell with a...     

Natural Vibrations of Ribbed Cylindrical Shells with Low Shear Stiffness

A technique is proposed to determine the natural frequencies of rib-reinforced cylindrical shells with low shear stiffness. The equations of motion based on the Timoshenko model are used. The influence of the transverse shear moduli of the shell and ribs on the minimum natural frequencies and corresponding modes is studied by way of numerical examples. It is shown that the effect of the discrete ribs is different from that predicted by the classical theory of ribbed shells__________Translated from Prikladnaya Mekhanika, Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 66–74, April 2005.     

Forced Nonlinear Vibrations of Cylindrical Shells Filled with a Liquid

Forced nonlinear vibrations of cylindrical shells partially filled with a liquid are studied. The wave motions of the free liquid surface are taken into account. Regular periodic deformation modes of the shell are studied, and frequency ranges where these modes do not occur are determined     

On Multimode Nonlinear Vibrations of Filled Cylindrical Shells

A technique is proposed to study the multimode nonlinear vibrations of circular shells fully filled with a perfect incompressible liquid. This technique is used to study the basic laws of modal interaction at nonlinear, including sub-harmonic resonances     

Dynamic Behavior of Ellipsoidal Sandwich Shells Under Nonstationary Loads

International Applied Mechanics - Problems of forced vibrations of ellipsoidal sandwich shells under a nonstationary distributed load are considered. When developing a mathematical model of...     

Harmonic Vibrations of a Viscoelastoplastic Sandwich Cylindrical Shell

The free and forced harmonic vibrations of viscoelastoplastic sandwich shells are analyzed. An equation for approximate determination of the amplitudes of near-resonance vibrations is derived. As an example, the problem is solved for a sandwich circular cylindrical shell