Shock isolation through the use of nonlinear energy sinks

JVC/Journal of Vibration and Control

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 79-93

  Vakakis, Alexander F ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Nonlinear energy pumping; Shock isolation

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; RESONANCE; SHOCK WAVES; STIFFNESS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

NONLINEAR ENERGY SINKS;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037249682     PISSN: 10775463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077546303009001742     Document Type: Article

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