Development of a Method for Characterizing Joint Stiffness, Deadband, and Hysteresis

This article documents the development of a procedure for characterizing the stiffness, deadband, and hysteretic behavior of struts with pinned joints. A test setup utilized procedures recommended by other authors. The test results included a calibration specimen with linear stiffness and near zero...

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Main Authors: G.D. Ferney, S.L. Folkman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1995-01-01
Series:Shock and Vibration
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/SAV-1995-2403
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