Table 8

Example comparison of GVT frequencies and FEM frequencies before and after the optimization

ModeGround vibration testFEM
Before optimizingAfter optimizing
f [HzMode shapef [Hz]Difference (%)f [Hz]Difference (%)
19.90Symmetric wing first bending10.20−3.139.820.77
214.35Tail roll100.0014.81−3.21
317.97Fuselage first lateral bending; tail roll100.0016.289.43
423.82Symmetric wing first in-plane bending26.5−11.2523.551.13
525.78Antisymmetric elevator rotation; rudder rotation100.0024.265.90
629.66Antisymmetric wing first bending (+ anti-symmetric wing first benfding − due to fuselage torsion)29.331.1028.802.90
733.84Vertical stabilizer bending and fuselage lateral bending100.0033.520.95
834.52Symmetric wing second bending and torsion38.87−12.5933.522.91
938.63Anti-symmetric wing second bending and torsion43.31−12.1338.64−0.04

Note(s):

Not paring mode

Source(s): Table created by authors

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