Analysis and testing of Bingham plastic behavior in semi-active electrorheological fluid dampers

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 576-590

  Kamath, Gopalakrishna M ^a   Hurt, Melanie K ^a   Wereley, Norman M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN RATE; TESTING; VISCOSITY; YIELD STRESS;

BINGHAM PLASTIC BEHAVIOR; QUASI STEADY DASHPOT DAMPER MODELS; SEMI ACTIVE ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL FLUID DAMPERS; SHEAR STRAIN RATE;

PLASTIC FLOW;

EID: 0030264560     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/5/5/007     Document Type: Article

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