Simultaneous passive suppression and energy harvesting from galloping using a bistable piezoelectric nonlinear energy sink

GR Franzini, VSF Maciel, GJ Vernizzi, D Zulli - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
The paper brings analytical–numerical studies on the problem of simultaneous passive
suppression of the galloping of a square prism and energy harvesting. For this, a device …

Vortex-induced vibration of a circular cylinder with nonlinear stiffness: prediction using forced vibration data

M Zhang, Y Song, A Abdelkefi, H Yu, J Wang - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2022 - Springer
Vortex-induced vibration (VIV) systems with stiffness nonlinearity have received increasing
attention because the stiffness nonlinearity can broaden the effective flow velocity range for …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction model for multidirectional vortex-induced vibrations of catenary riser in convex/concave and perpendicular flows

B Ma, N Srinil - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents an advanced numerical prediction model based on nonlinear wake
oscillators for the investigation of multidirectional vortex-induced vibration (VIV) responses of …

Passive suppression of flow-induced vibrations of a cantilevered pipe discharging fluid using non-linear vibration absorbers

VSF Maciel, M Kheiri, GR Franzini - International Journal of Non-Linear …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the problem of passive suppression of vibrations induced by flow in a
cantilevered pipe discharging fluid. The suppressor utilized, called rotative non-linear …

Wind tunnel demonstration of galloping mitigation with a purely nonlinear energy sink

MM Selwanis, GR Franzini, C Béguin… - Journal of Fluids and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Galloping is a critical type of flow-induced vibration (FIV) arising on power transmission
lines, high rise buildings, pipe and cables bundles in the oil and gas industry. In this paper …

Vortex-induced vibration on a low mass ratio cylinder with a nonlinear dissipative oscillator at moderate Reynolds number

D Chen, P Marzocca, Q Xiao, Z Zhan, C Gu - Journal of Fluids and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The vortex induced vibration (VIV) mitigation on a circular cylinder with low mass ratio (ie the
ratio of structural to displaced fluid mass) parameter and moderate Reynolds numbers …

An elastic rotative nonlinear vibration absorber (ERNVA) as a passive suppressor for vortex-induced vibrations

GR Franzini - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
Vortex-induced vibration (VIV) is a self-excited and self-limited flow-induced vibration
phenomenon of importance for both the academic and the technological communities …

Piezoelectric energy extraction from a cylinder undergoing vortex-induced vibration using internal resonance

A Joy, V Joshi, K Narendran, R Ghoshal - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
A novel concept of utilizing the kinetic energy from ocean currents/wind by means of internal
resonance is proposed to address the increasing global energy demand by generating …

Multi-degree of freedom nonlinear energy sinks for passive control of vortex-induced vibrations in a sprung cylinder

JAI da Silva, FD Marques - Acta Mechanica, 2021 - Springer
The application of multi-degree of freedom nonlinear energy sinks (MDOF-NES) to control
the vortex-induced vibrations of a sprung cylinder passively is investigated in this paper. The …

Energy harvesting from a rotational nonlinear energy sink in vortex-induced vibrations

GP Araujo, JAI da Silva, FD Marques - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of nonlinear energy sinks (NES) has been studied recently for passive fluid-
induced vibration mitigation. A NES presents a fast and irreversible capacity of efficiently …