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IDENTIFICATION OF ELASTIC CONSTANTS BY MODAL ANALYSIS
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Resumo :
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ABSTRACT. THIS PAPER DEALS WITH ELASTIC PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION  IN RECTANGULAR PLATES. A METHOD IS DESCRIBED FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF ELASTIC PARAMETERS FROM MEASURED NATURAL FREQUENCIES OF COMPLETELY FREE PLATE. THE PARAMETER ESTIMATION PROBLEM IS SOLVED BY MINIMIZING, IN A LEAST SQUARES SENSE, THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEASURED AND CALCULATED FREQUENCIES. THE NUMERICAL METHOD FOR CALCULATING THE NATURAL FREQUENCIES COMPRISES A RAYLEIGH-RITZ FORMULATION USING CHARACTERISTIC ORTHOGONAL POLYNOMIALS IN THE SERIES REPRESENTING THE DISPLACEMENT FUNCTIONS, WHICH ARE APPROPRIATED FOR REPRODUCING THE  BOUNDARY COMPLETELY FREE CONDITIONS. 
KEY WORDS:  PARAMETER  IDENTIFICATION, ELASTIC  CONSTANTS, MODAL ANALYSIS
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Autores :
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Alves Borges, Lavinia Sanabio 
Bastos, Sergio Ferreira 
Rochinha, Fernando Alves 
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