Passive balancing for rotor systems using pendulum balancers

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference - DETC2005

Volumn 1 B, Issue , 2005, Pages 967-978

  Horvath, Roland ^a   Flowers, George T ^a   Fausz, Jerry ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic balancer; Pendulum balancer; Self balancing

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; ROTORS; SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS); VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

AUTOMATIC BALANCER; PENDULUM BALANCER; SELF-BALANCING;

BALANCING MACHINES;

EID: 33244460281     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2005-84194     Document Type: Conference Paper

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