Study of modeling of substructure damping matrices.Several methods are presented for developing proportional substructure damping matrices from modal test data. Examples demonstrate the significance of the nonuniqueness of the resulting proportional damping matrices. Several alternate modal synthesis procedures are presented for the systematic calculation of system modal damping from substructure damping information. The relative merits of these procedures are discussed, and one procedure is recommended.
Document ID
19730031843
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Hart, G. C. (J. H. Wiggins Co., Inc., Palos Verdes Estates; California, University Los Angeles, Calif., United States)
Collins, J. D. (J. H. Wiggins Co., Inc. Palos Verdes Estates, Calif., United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1972
Subject Category
Structural Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
SAE PAPER 720813Report Number: SAE PAPER 720813
Meeting Information
Meeting: National Aerospace Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting