Viscous shear dampers

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1977-12-13

1980-10-07

Scott, Samuel

Machine element or mechanism

Elements

Flywheel, motion smoothing-type

F16F 1510

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042261392

ABSTRACT:
In a viscous shear damper the seismic mass is chamfered at all its corners. Thus, the clearances between the seismic mass and its casing are gaps with oppositely widening out sections separated by middle sections of smallest widths.

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patent: 3555926 (1971-01-01), Moorhouse et al.
patent: 3641839 (1972-02-01), Greeley
patent: 4044627 (1977-08-01), Zander

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