Characterization and numerical evaluation of vibration on elastic-viscoelastic sandwich structures

Composite Structures

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 669-675

  Lin, Jin Chein ^a  

^a TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE INSTITUTE OF NORTHERN TAIWAN   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flexural vibration; Numerical evaluation; Polymeric nanocomposite; Sandwich structure; Viscoelastic damping

Indexed keywords

BEAM STRUCTURES; CONSTRAINING LAYER; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL THERMAL ANALYZERS; ELASTIC LAYERS; ELASTIC-VISCOELASTIC; ENERGY DISSIPATION ABILITY; FILLER FRACTION; FLEXURAL VIBRATION; HIGH STIFFNESS; MATRIX; MATRIX MATERIALS; MECHANICAL DAMPING; NUMERICAL EVALUATION; NUMERICAL EVALUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELS; POLYMER MATRICES; POLYMERIC NANOCOMPOSITE; PURE POLYMERS; RESONANT VIBRATIONS; SANDWICH BEAMS; SMALL PARTICLE SIZE; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; STRUCTURE DEFORMATION; SURFACE LAYERS; SYMMETRIC MOTION; VIBRATION CHARACTERISTICS; VISCOELASTIC DAMPING; VISCOELASTIC LAYERS;

DAMPING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYIMIDES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SILICA; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; THERMOANALYSIS;

POLYMERS;

ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLYACRYLATE; POLYIMIDE; POLYMER BLEND; POLYPROPYLENE; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATION; VIBRATION DAMPING; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 70350716289     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.09.025     Document Type: Article

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