Simulation of the Dynamic Response to Sinusoidal Excitation of the Elastic Porous Metal Mesh Damper

Figure 14

Simulated and experimental hysteresis loops of MMDs with different densities. (a) Mesh density 2.0 g/cm³. (b) Mesh density 2.5 g/cm³. (c) Mesh density 3.0 g/cm³. (d) Mesh density 3.5 g/cm³. (e) Mesh density 4.0 g/cm³.

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