A semi-active metamaterial beam with electromagnetic quasi-zero-stiffness resonators for ultralow-frequency band gap tuning

K Wang, J Zhou, H Ouyang, L Cheng, D Xu - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introducing a negative-stiffness mechanism (NSM) into a traditional linear resonator to form
a high-static-low-dynamic-stiffness (HSLDS) resonator is an ideal way to create a low …

[HTML][HTML] Realization of an ultrawide stop band in a 2-D elastic metamaterial with topologically optimized inertial amplification mechanisms

O Yuksel, C Yilmaz - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to design a two-dimensional solid structure with embedded inertial
amplification mechanisms that shows an ultrawide stop band (band gap) at low frequencies …

Vibration control of periodically supported pipes employing optimally designed dampers

M Iqbal, A Kumar, MM Jaya, OS Bursi - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vibration in periodic pi** structures requires efficient attenuation measures. Structures
composed of periodically arranged identical units show distinct bandgap characteristics …

Flexural vibration band gaps in Timoshenko beams with locally resonant structures

D Yu, Y Liu, G Wang, H Zhao, J Qiu - Journal of applied physics, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Flexural vibration in Timoshenko beams with periodically attached local resonators is
studied theoretically and experimentally. The existence of a low frequency flexural vibration …

[HTML][HTML] Inertial amplification of continuous structures: Large band gaps from small masses

NMM Frandsen, OR Bilal, JS Jensen… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate wave motion in a continuous elastic rod with a periodically attached inertial-
amplification mechanism. The mechanism has properties similar to an “inerter” typically …

Elastodynamics of lattice materials

AS Phani - Dynamics of lattice materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The classical distinction between a structure and a material is increasingly blurred in lattice
materials made from beam and shell‐like structures. This chapter is concerned with the …

Enhancement of the vibration attenuation characteristics in local resonance metamaterial beams: Theory and experiment

G Wang, S Wan, J Hong, S Liu, X Li - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhancing vibration isolation with local resonance metamaterials has attracted widespread
attention due to the low-frequency band gap. However, the narrow band gaps limit its …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-flexural band gaps in an Euler–Bernoulli beam with lateral local resonators

T Wang, MP Sheng, QH Qin - Physics Letters A, 2016 - Elsevier
Flexural vibration suppression in an Euler–Bernoulli beam with attached lateral local
resonators (LLR) is studied theoretically and numerically. Hamilton's principle and Bloch's …

Low-frequency band gaps in chains with attached non-linear oscillators

BS Lazarov, JS Jensen - International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 2007 - Elsevier
The aim of this article is to investigate the wave propagation in one-dimensional chains with
attached non-linear local oscillators by using analytical and numerical models. The focus is …

Formation and coupling of band gaps in a locally resonant elastic system comprising a string with attached resonators

Y **ao, BR Mace, J Wen, X Wen - Physics Letters A, 2011 - Elsevier
A uniform string with periodically attached spring–mass resonators represents a simple
locally resonant continuous elastic system whose band gap mechanisms are basic to more …