Investigation of a multi-ball, automatic dynamic balancing mechanism for eccentric rotors

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 366, Issue 1866, 2008, Pages 705-728

  Green, K ^a,b   Champneys, A R ^a   Friswell, M I ^a   Munoz A M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

autobalancer; bifurcation; imbalance; Jeffcott rotor; multistability; vibro impact

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUENCHING;

AUTOBALANCER; JEFFCOTT ROTOR; MULTISTABILITY;

ROTORS;

EID: 38349108562     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2007.2123     Document Type: Article

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