Accession Number:

ADD014676

Title:

Load Bearing Connective Damper.

Descriptive Note:

Patent, Filed 22 Nov 88, patented 4 Sep 90,

Corporate Author:

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

• Fischer, Eugene C.
• Crane, Roger M.

Report Date:

1990-09-04

Pagination or Media Count:

7.0

Abstract:

A load bearing connective damper for service in tensile, compression, and torsion as a shock and vibration isolation mounting device. Dampers are constructed using a multidimensionally braided textile shape and a visco-elastic material disposed in the interstrand spaces of the textile shape. Patents. js

Descriptors:

• *DAMPING
• BRAIDS
• CONNECTORS
• LOADS(FORCES)
• MATERIALS
• MOUNTS
• PATENTS
• SHAPE
• SUPPORTS
• TEXTILES
• TORSION
• VIBRATION ISOLATORS
• VISCOELASTICITY

Subject Categories:

• Mechanics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE