A Hybrid Damper with Tunable Particle Impact Damping and Coulomb Friction

A particle impact damper (PID) dissipates the vibration energy of a structure through impacts within the damper. The PID is not commonly used in practice mainly because of its low damping-to-mass ratio and the difficulty in achieving its optimal design due to its nonlinear characteristics. In contra...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Ayaz Akbar, Wai-On Wong, Emiliano Rustighi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Machines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/11/5/545