Performance characteristics of prototype MR engine mounts containing glycol MR fluids

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1509-1516

  Barber, Daniel E ^a   Carlson, J David ^a  

^a LORD CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

elastomeric mount; engine mount; magnetorheological; MR fluid; semi active mount.

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMERIC MOUNT; ENGINE MOUNT; MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL; MR FLUID; SEMI-ACTIVE;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ENGINE MOUNTINGS; ENGINES; GLYCOLS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; RUBBER; RUBBER APPLICATIONS; YIELD STRESS;

FLUIDS;

EID: 78650317576     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X09351957     Document Type: Conference Paper

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