Techniques for optimizing parameters of negative stiffness

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 221, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 505-511

  Park, S T ^a   Luu, Thanh Tung ^a,b  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Anti vibration table; Negative stiffness; Negative stiffness system

Indexed keywords

ANTI-VIBRATION TABLE; NEGATIVE STIFFNESS; PASSIVE ISOLATION;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; STIFFNESS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

SPRINGS (COMPONENTS);

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); STIFFNESS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 34447529174     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954406JMES390     Document Type: Article

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