Japanese

1997

Modal Analysis of Violin using Finite Element Method

Vibration modes of the top and back plate and the body of violin were analyzed by eigenvalue analysis. The effects of the distribution of thickness of plates, the F-holes, the Bass bar and the Sound post on the vibration mode were investigated.

Parts of violin

FEM model of body(1) FEM model of body(2)

vibration mode of top plate

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