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Solution Methods for Large Generalized Eigenvalue Problems in Structural Engineering

Bathe, Klaus-Jürgen

UCB/SESM-1971/20, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1971-12, 146 pages (555.1/B32/1971)

The aim of the research was the development of efficient computer programs which can find the required eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors for the dynamic and buckling analysis of large structures to the desired accuracy.

Available online: http://nisee.berkeley.edu/documents/SEMM/SEMM-71-20.pdf (8 MB)