A comprehensive analysis of the response time of MR dampers

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 351-358

  Koo, Jeong Hoi ^a   Goncalves, Fernando D ^b   Ahmadian, Mehdi ^c  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LORD CORPORATION   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ELECTROMAGNETS; PISTONS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL (MR) DAMPERS; PISTON VELOCITY; RESPONSE TIME;

VIBRATORS;

EID: 33645032331     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/15/2/015     Document Type: Article

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