Exploring the performance of a nonlinear tuned mass damper

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 319, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 445-462

  Alexander, Nicholas A ^a   Schilder, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); RESONANCE; STIFFNESS;

CUBIC NONLINEARITIES; GEOMETRIC CONFIGURATIONS; NUMERICAL CONTINUATION; OPTIMAL DESIGN PARAMETERS; RESONANCE RESPONSE; SEMI-ACTIVE DEVICES; TUNED MASS DAMPERS; TWO-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM SYSTEM;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES;

EID: 56749128157     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2008.05.018     Document Type: Article

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