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Journal Articles

Self-Induced Vibrations

J. G. Baker
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. March 1933, 1(1): 5–12.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012165
Published Online: June 25, 2021
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Topics: Vibration, Aircraft, Electrical engineering, Flutter (Aerodynamics), Generators, Instrumentation, Locomotives, Machinery, Physics, Streetcars
Journal Articles

Response of a Nonlinear String to Random Loading

T. K. Caughey
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. September 1959, 26(3): 341–344.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012043
Published Online: June 23, 2021
View Article titled, Response of a Nonlinear String to Random Loading
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Topics: String, Deflection, Random excitation, Stress
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Elastic Flexible Cable in Plane Motion Under Tension

Wen-Hsiung Li
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. December 1959, 26(4): 587–593.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012117
Published Online: June 23, 2021
View Article titled, Elastic Flexible Cable in Plane Motion Under Tension
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Topics: Cables, Tension, Longitudinal waves, Waves, Elastic waves, Partial differential equations, Stress, String
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The Calculation of Optimum Concentrated Damping for Continuous Systems

R. Plunkett
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. June 1958, 25(2): 219–224.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4011748
Published Online: June 16, 2021
View Article titled, The Calculation of Optimum Concentrated Damping for Continuous Systems
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Topics: Damping, Vibration, Blades, Cantilever beams, Resonance, String
Journal Articles

The Vibration of a String Having a Uniform Motion Along Its Length

F. R. Archibald, A. G. Emslie
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. September 1958, 25(3): 347–348.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4011824
Published Online: June 16, 2021
View Article titled, The Vibration of a String Having a Uniform Motion Along Its Length
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Topics: String, Vibration, Belts, Chain, Waves
Journal Articles

An Elongating String Under the Action of a Transverse Force

Werner Goldsmith
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. December 1957, 24(4): 609–616.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4011608
Published Online: June 10, 2021
View Article titled, An Elongating String Under the Action of a Transverse Force
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Topics: String, Displacement, Resonance, Wire
Journal Articles

Constant-Strain Waves in Strings

J. D. Cole, C. B. Dougherty, J. H. Huth
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. December 1953, 20(4): 519–522.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4010758
Published Online: June 4, 2021
View Article titled, Constant-Strain Waves in Strings
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Topics: String, Waves, Tension, Stress
Journal Articles

On Elastic Continua With Hereditary Characteristics

Enrico Volterra
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. September 1951, 18(3): 273–279.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4010333
Published Online: April 7, 2021
View Article titled, On Elastic Continua With Hereditary Characteristics
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Topics: Damping, Degrees of freedom, Equations of motion, Free vibrations, Membranes, Stress, String, Vibration
Journal Articles

Calculation of Load and Stroke in Oil-Well Pump Rods

B. F. Langer, E. H. Lamberger
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. March 1943, 10(1): A1–A12.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4009244
Published Online: March 3, 2021
View Article titled, Calculation of Load and Stroke in Oil-Well Pump Rods
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Topics: Oil wells, Pumps, Rods, Stress, Polishing, String, Vibration
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Efficient Design of Lightweight Reinforced Tensegrities Under Local and Global Failure Constraints

Raman Goyal, Robert E. Skelton, Edwin A. Peraza Hernandez
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. November 2020, 87(11): 111005.
Paper No: JAM-20-1353
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048049
Published Online: August 31, 2020
View Article titled, Efficient Design of Lightweight Reinforced Tensegrities Under Local and Global Failure Constraints
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Topics: Buckling, Design, Failure, String, Tensegrity, Design methodology
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A New Spatial and Temporal Harmonic Balance Method for Obtaining Periodic Steady-State Responses of a One-Dimensional Second-Order Continuous System

X. F. Wang, W. D. Zhu
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Appl. Mech. January 2017, 84(1): 014501.
Paper No: JAM-15-1567
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034011
Published Online: October 18, 2016
View Article titled, A New Spatial and Temporal Harmonic Balance Method for Obtaining Periodic Steady-State Responses of a One-Dimensional Second-Order Continuous System
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Topics: Boundary-value problems, Stability, Steady state, String, Jacobian matrices, Springs
Journal Articles

Chirality Induced by Structural Transformation in a Tensegrity: Theory and Experiment

Li-Yuan Zhang, Zi-Long Zhao, Qing-Dong Zhang, Xi-Qiao Feng
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. April 2016, 83(4): 041003.
Paper No: JAM-15-1654
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032375
Published Online: January 18, 2016
View Article titled, Chirality Induced by Structural Transformation in a Tensegrity: Theory and Experiment
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Topics: Deformation, String, Tensegrity, Chirality, Tension, Elongation, Critical points (Physics), Stress, Equilibrium (Physics)
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Parametric Instability in a Taut String With a Periodically Moving Boundary

K. Wu, W. D. Zhu
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. June 2014, 81(6): 061002.
Paper No: JAM-13-1345
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026181
Published Online: January 30, 2014
View Article titled, Parametric Instability in a Taut String With a Periodically Moving Boundary
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Topics: Finite difference methods, String, Waves
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A Numerical Method for Simulating Nonlinear Mechanical Responses of Tensegrity Structures Under Large Deformations

Li-Yuan Zhang, Yue Li, Yan-Ping Cao, Xi-Qiao Feng, Huajian Gao
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061018.
Paper No: JAM-12-1575
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023977
Published Online: August 21, 2013
View Article titled, A Numerical Method for Simulating Nonlinear Mechanical Responses of Tensegrity Structures Under Large Deformations
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Topics: Equilibrium (Physics), Stiffness, Tensegrity, Numerical analysis, Deformation, Tensegrity structures, String
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Dynamic Stability of a Class of Second-Order Distributed Structural Systems With Sinusoidally Varying Velocities

W. D. Zhu, K. Wu
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061008.
Paper No: JAM-12-1429
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023638
Published Online: August 19, 2013
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Topics: String, Waves
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Dynamic Stability of a Translating String With a Sinusoidally Varying Velocity

W. D. Zhu, X. K. Song, N. A. Zheng
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. November 2011, 78(6): 061021.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003908
Published Online: September 15, 2011
View Article titled, Dynamic Stability of a Translating String With a Sinusoidally Varying Velocity
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Topics: String, Waves, Bifurcation, Displacement, Reflection
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Exact Response of a Translating String With Arbitrarily Varying Length Under General Excitation

W. D. Zhu, N. A. Zheng
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. May 2008, 75(3): 031003.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2839903
Published Online: March 5, 2008
View Article titled, Exact Response of a Translating String With Arbitrarily Varying Length Under General Excitation
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Topics: String, Excitation, Waves, Boundary-value problems, Displacement, Elevators
Journal Articles

Stiff-String Basis Functions for Vibration Analysis of High Speed Rotating Beams

Jagadish Babu Gunda, Ranjan Ganguli
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Appl. Mech. March 2008, 75(2): 024502.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2775497
Published Online: February 25, 2008
View Article titled, Stiff-String Basis Functions for Vibration Analysis of High Speed Rotating Beams
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Topics: Finite element analysis, Rotating beams, String, Differential equations, Rotation, Shapes, Vibration analysis
Journal Articles

Parametric Instability of a Moving Particle on a Periodically Supported Infinitely Long String

A. V. Metrikine
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. January 2008, 75(1): 011006.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2745368
Published Online: January 11, 2008
View Article titled, Parametric Instability of a Moving Particle on a Periodically Supported Infinitely Long String
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Topics: Particulate matter, String, Viscosity, Stiffness, Resonance
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An Experimental Investigation of the Motion of Flexible Strings: Whirling

Bisen Lin, K. Ravi-Chandar
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Appl. Mech. September 2006, 73(5): 842–851.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2172270
Published Online: December 13, 2005
View Article titled, An Experimental Investigation of the Motion of Flexible Strings: Whirling
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Topics: String, Whirls, Steady state