Aluminium Steel sandwich

Expt simultn Expt simultn Expt simultn

38 42.552 1 17 27.625 46 54.5424
114 128.57 2 76 83.692 148 132.422
226 263.58 3 106 169.27 176 183.825

alum
300
sandwich plate 250

Natural frequency
200 200
180
160 150
Natural frequency

140
120 100
100 50
80
60 0
40 1
20
0
1 2 3
Mode number Experiment

experiment results simulation results

steel plate
180
160
140
Natural frequency

120
100
80
60
40
20
0
1 2
Mode number

Experimental results Simulation results

Mode Without With Mode Without With

cutout cutout cutout cutout
No (Hz) (r=15mm) No (Hz) (r=15mm)

(Hz) (Hz)
1 45.5 40.2 1 52.882 51.8
2 148 123 2 129.79 128.46
3 176 188 3 195.8 182.57
4 369 380 4 347.35 352.78
 aluminium plate
300
250
Natural frequency

200
150
100
50
0
1 2 3
Mode number

Experimental results Simulation results

l plate

With (r = 15mm) vs Without cutout

2 3
400
ode number
350
Natural Frequency (Hz)

ts Simulation results
300
250
Without Cutout
200
With cutout
150
100
50
0
1 2 3 4
Mode no