A Novel Shock Absorber with the Preload and Global Negative Stiffness for Effective Shock Isolation

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Shock and Vibration

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Figure 13

Figure 13: A Novel Shock Absorber with the Preload and Global Negative Stiffness for Effective Shock Isolation 