Based on the micropolar theory(MPT),a two-dimensional(2 D)element is proposed to describe the free vibration response of structures.In the context of the MPT,a 2 D formulation is developed within the ABAQUS finite ele...Based on the micropolar theory(MPT),a two-dimensional(2 D)element is proposed to describe the free vibration response of structures.In the context of the MPT,a 2 D formulation is developed within the ABAQUS finite element software.The user-defined element(UEL)subroutine is used to implement a micropolar element.The micropolar effects on the vibration behavior of 2 D structures with arbitrary shapes are studied.The effect of micro-inertia becomes dominant,and by considering the micropolar effects,the frequencies decrease.Also,there is a considerable discrepancy between the predicted micropolar and classical frequencies at small scales,and this difference decreases when the side length-to-length scale ratio becomes large.展开更多
文摘Based on the micropolar theory(MPT),a two-dimensional(2 D)element is proposed to describe the free vibration response of structures.In the context of the MPT,a 2 D formulation is developed within the ABAQUS finite element software.The user-defined element(UEL)subroutine is used to implement a micropolar element.The micropolar effects on the vibration behavior of 2 D structures with arbitrary shapes are studied.The effect of micro-inertia becomes dominant,and by considering the micropolar effects,the frequencies decrease.Also,there is a considerable discrepancy between the predicted micropolar and classical frequencies at small scales,and this difference decreases when the side length-to-length scale ratio becomes large.