Fluid-conveying pipes are widely used to transfer bulk fluids from one point to another in
many engineering applications. They are subject to various excitations from the conveying …

The tristable characteristics are mostly used in the field of energy harvesting and vibration
isolator, but are rarely devoted to in the field of vibration absorption. In this paper, a tristable …

In order to improve the reliability of the nonlinear energy sink (NES), a nonlinear, non-
contact magnetic force is proposed to limit the large vibration of the NES oscillator in this …

The study proposes a novel vibration isolator with 3D quasi-zero-stiffness (QZS) property.
The remarkable feature of the proposed system is to apply symmetrically scissor-like …

Effective reduction of micro-amplitude vibration has always been a serious challenge. The
nonlinear energy sink (NES) has been proven to be able to reduce vibration at a wide …

This study investigates theoretically and experimentally a vibration isolator constructed by
an n-layer Scissor-Like Structure (SLS), focusing on the analysis and design of nonlinear …

In this paper, a vibration isolation system based on bio-inspired structure with a nonlinear
absorber is proposed. The nonlinear vibration properties and complex dynamical …

Although the grounded inerter is an effective concept to enhance the control capability of a
nonlinear energy sink inerter (NESI), it is usually difficult to be implemented on a large-scale …

The nonlinear energy sink (NES) is outstanding in vibration control for the well-known
character of energy targeted transmitting and resonance automatically capturing. To …

This paper concerns an investigation into the excessive vibration control of laminated
composite plates using a nonlinear energy sink with internal oscillator (NES-IO). The …