Nonlinear energy sink (NES) is an appropriately designed nonlinear oscillator without
positive linear stiffness. NES can suppress vibrations over a wide frequency range due to its …

Dynamical and structural systems are susceptible to sudden excitations and loadings such
as wind gusts, blasts, earthquakes, and others which may cause destructive vibration …

Bending vibration of the elastic structure has many resonance modes. Especially, the
composite plate structure has many low frequency modes. Therefore, devices capable of …

The demand for large mass limits the engineering application of traditional nonlinear energy
sinks. In this paper, a novel type of nonlinear energy sink is proposed to overcome this …

To reduce size and weight of the inertial mass required in traditional nonlinear energy sink
(NES), an inerter nonlinear energy sink (INES) for suppressing the torsional vibration of the …

In this article, an apparatus is proposed for simultaneous vibration suppression and energy
harvesting in a broad frequency band. Traditionally, both the spring and the damper of a …

Modern rotating machineries require vibration suppression devices with simple structure
and wide band effective vibration suppression frequency range, so a grounded nonlinear …

Nonlinear energy sinks (NESs) are known for their capacity of resonating with a wide range
of frequencies. However, the occurrence of resonance in NESs strongly depends on the …

To outperform the conventional bistable nonlinear energy sink (BNES), a particle damper
bistable nonlinear energy sink (PDBNES) for torsional vibration suppression of rotor systems …

This paper investigates the forced vibration and dynamic stability of a simply supported
axially moving beam coupled to a nonlinear energy sink with the aim of passive vibration …