This paper presents a mechanical-free method for providing and tailoring the nonlinear force
in bistable piezoelectric energy harvesters (BPEHs). The nonlinear force can be tailored to …

Bistable nonlinear energy sinks have been widely studied in energy harvesting and
vibration absorption systems. The precise identification of local bistable nonlinear stiffness …

Abstract Strongly Nonlinear Energy Sink structures (NESs) have been widely developed to
achieve better performance of vibration suppression recently. Utilizing nonlinear stiffness …

In engineering design, oftentimes a system's dynamic response is known or can be
measured, but the source generating these responses is not known. The mathematical …

The battery enclosures of current electric vehicles are made of metallic alloys, specifically
aluminum or steel. Replacing these metallic alloys with a lightweight material, such as …

As one of the main systems for the control of generator sets, the regulation quality and
dynamic characteristics of generator speed regulation system not only affect the economy …