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  • Structural Engineering
  • Acoustics
  • Bionics

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  • Ceiling raster panels require careful design to manage dynamic properties and airflow.
  • Bionic principles offer novel approaches to structural optimization.
  • Understanding resonance is crucial for panel performance and safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To numerically analyze the dynamic behavior of bionic-inspired ceiling raster panels.
  • To optimize perforation geometry and location for desired natural frequencies and airflow.
  • To prevent resonance by managing aerodynamic-acoustic interactions.

Main Methods:

  • Numerical dynamic analysis using the finite element method (FEM).
  • Simulation of airflow and structural vibrations using ANSYS 2023 R1 software.
  • Investigation of circular, elliptical, and hexagonal perforations in polypropylene, wood, and aluminum panels.

Main Results:

  • Detailed analysis of natural frequencies, vibration modes, and mode shapes for various panel designs.
  • Mapping of air pressure distribution and its dependence on perforation geometry and airflow velocity.
  • Comparison of perforated panel performance against solid slab benchmarks.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides insights into optimizing ceiling panel design for improved dynamic characteristics.
  • Hole shape, area percentage, and material significantly influence panel vibration and airflow.
  • Findings contribute to the development of efficient and resonance-free ceiling panel systems.