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Cantilevered Beam Natural Frequency Formulas and Calculator

Natural Frequency of Cantilevered Beam Equation and Calculator

Eq. 1 Cantilevered Beam 1 Node

ω 1 = 36 π 2 L 2 E I g w

Eq. 2, 2 Nodes

6.27 ω 1

Eq. 3, 3 Nodes

17.6 ω 1

Eq. 4, 4 Nodes

34.4 ω 1

Eq. 5, 5 Nodes

56.8 ω 1

Where:

E = Modulus of elasticity lbs/in2

I = Area moment of inertia, in4

w = weight per unit area of plate, lbs/in2

L = length, in

g = 386, in/sec2


Figure 1, Uniform Cantilever Beam

Source

Bell Helicopter Structural Design Manual, 1977

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