Structural elements with mathematically defined surfaces for enhanced structural and acoustic performance

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2001. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-209). === Two design methods are explored to reduce vibration, minimize unwanted acoustic noise, and increase stiffness in structures. The first design appro...

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Main Author: O'Sullivan, Donald Quinn, 1970-
Other Authors: Alexander Slocum.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/8664