An experimental investigation into the topological stability of a cracked cantilever beam

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 211, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 555-569

  Brandon, J A ^a   Sudraud, C ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040712591     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.1997.1379     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. F. PFEIFFER and M. HAJEK 1992 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A338, 503-507. Stick-slip motion of turbine blade dampers.
2. J. M. T. THOMPSON and H. B. STEWART 1986 Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos. Chichester: John Wiley. See pp. 60-63.
3. P. G. DRAZIN 1992 Nonlinear Systems. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
4. J. A. BRANDON and O. N. L. ABRAHAM 1994 Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference: Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, Southampton 1, 78-87. A qualitative analysis of the transient behaviour of a cracked Timoshenko beam.
5. O. N. L. ABRAHAM and J. A. BRANDON, 1995 Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Journal of Vibration and Acoustics 117, 370-377. The modelling of the opening and closure of a crack.
6. J. A. BRANDON and O. N. L. ABRAHAM 1995 Journal of Sound and Vibration 185, 415-430. Counter-intuitive quasi-periodic motion in the autonomous vibration of cracked beams.
7. J. A. BRANDON, C. SUDRAUD and K. M. HOLFORD 1994 Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference: Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, Southampton 1, 234-242. An experimental study of the dynamics of a cracked beam.
8. J. A. BRANDON and M. H. MATHIAS 1995 Journal of Sound and Vibration 186, 350-354. Complex oscillatory behaviour in a cracked beam under sinusoidal excitation.
9. J. A. BRANDON and D. MACLEOD 1991 Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference Interfaces in Medicine and Mechanics, Bologna (K. R. Williams et al. editors) 406-412. Amsterdam: Elsevier Applied Science. An investigation into the interface mechanics in fractures, part two: experimental results.
10. A. H. NAYFEH and D. T. MOOK 1979 Nonlinear Oscillations. New York: John Wiley.
11. J. A. BRANDON and J. RICHARDS 1989 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Series H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine 204, 203-205. A conjecture on the interface mechanics in fractures based on the interpretation of impulse tests.
12. Y. C. CHU and M.-H. H. SHEN 1992 AIAA Journal 30, 2512-2519. Analysis of forced bilinear oscillators and the application to cracked beam dynamics.
13. M. KLECZKA, E. KREUZER and W. SCHIELEN 1992 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A338, 533-546. Local and global stability of a piecewise linear oscillator.
14. S. FOALE and S. R. BISHOP 1992 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A338, 547-557. Dynamical complexities of forced impacting systems.
15. K. R. COLLINS, R. H. PLAUT and J. WAUER 1992 Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Journal of Vibration and Acoustics 114, 171-177. Free and forced vibrations of a cantilevered bar with a crack.
16. F. C. MOON 1987 Chaotic Vibrations: An Introduction for Applied Scientists and Engineers. New York: John Wiley.