In this paper, dynamic response of Timoshenko beams under moving mass is analyzed using a numerical method called discrete element technique (DET). In DET, continuous flexible beam elements are replaced by a system of rigid bars and flexible joints. We present a DET model of Timoshenko beams under moving mass. The results of our DET model are compared with the solutions obtained by PAFEC (programs for automatic finite element calculations) for Euler-Bernoulli beams and finite difference method for Timoshenko beams. The effects of beam thickness and moving mass velocity on dynamic response of beams under moving mass are numerically studied. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Univ Western Australia, Sch Mech Engn, Nedlands, WA 6009, AustraliaUniv Western Australia, Sch Mech Engn, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia
Attar, M.
Karrech, A.
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Univ Western Australia, Sch Civil Engn, Sch Environm & Min Engn, Nedlands, WA 6009, AustraliaUniv Western Australia, Sch Mech Engn, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia
Karrech, A.
Regenauer-Lieb, K.
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Univ New South Wales, Sch Petr Engn, Kensington, NSW, AustraliaUniv Western Australia, Sch Mech Engn, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia
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Univ Fed Parana, PPGMNE Programa Posgrad Metodos Numer Engn, BR-81531990 Curitiba, Parana, BrazilUniv Fed Parana, PPGMNE Programa Posgrad Metodos Numer Engn, BR-81531990 Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
Carrer, J. A. M.
Fleischfresser, S. A.
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Univ Fed Parana, PPGMNE Programa Posgrad Metodos Numer Engn, BR-81531990 Curitiba, Parana, BrazilUniv Fed Parana, PPGMNE Programa Posgrad Metodos Numer Engn, BR-81531990 Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
Fleischfresser, S. A.
Garcia, L. F. T.
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Univ Fed Rio de Janeiro, Programa Engn Civil, COPPE UFRJ, BR-21945970 Rio De Janeiro, BrazilUniv Fed Parana, PPGMNE Programa Posgrad Metodos Numer Engn, BR-81531990 Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
Garcia, L. F. T.
Mansur, W. J.
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Univ Fed Rio de Janeiro, Programa Engn Civil, COPPE UFRJ, BR-21945970 Rio De Janeiro, BrazilUniv Fed Parana, PPGMNE Programa Posgrad Metodos Numer Engn, BR-81531990 Curitiba, Parana, Brazil