A novel vibration isolation system designed for superior performance in low-frequency environments is proposed in this work.The isolator is based on a unique hexagonal arrangement of linear springs,allowing for an adj...A novel vibration isolation system designed for superior performance in low-frequency environments is proposed in this work.The isolator is based on a unique hexagonal arrangement of linear springs,allowing for an adjustable geometric configuration via the initial inclination angle.Based on the principle of Lagrangian mechanics,the equation of motion governing the structural dynamics is rigorously derived.The system is modeled as a strongly nonlinear single-degree-of-freedom dynamical system,loaded with a normalized payload and subject to harmonic base excitation.To analyze the steady-state response,the harmonic balance method is employed,providing accurate predictions of the payload's vibration amplitude and displacement transmissibility as functions of both the base excitation amplitude and frequency.The analysis reveals a direct relationship between the isolator's geometric and stiffness parameters and its load-bearing capacity,leading to the identification of three distinct operational regimes.Depending on the unloaded initial inclination angle,the equivalent stiffness ratio,and the payload design configuration,the system can exhibit one of three vibration isolation modes:(i)the quasizero stiffness(QZS)isolation mode,(ii)the zero linear stiffness with controllable nonlinear stiffness,and(iii)the full-band perfect zero stiffness.The vibration isolation performance of the proposed structure is thoroughly discussed for all three oscillation modes in terms of frequency response curves,displacement transmissibility,and time-domain responses.The key novel finding is that this structure can operate as a full-band,high-performance vibration isolator when the initial inclination angle is designed to be a right angle,enabling full isolation of the maximum possible payload.Moreover,the analytical results and numerical simulations demonstrate that the isolator's displacement transmissibility T with the unit dB tends to-∞as the air-damping coefficient approaches zero,enabling ideal vibration isolation across the entire excitation frequency range.These analytical insights are validated through comprehensive numerical simulations,which show excellent agreement with the theoretical predictions.展开更多
The rapid advancement of wearable electronic devices has paved the way for a more intelligent and interconnected world.However,ensuring the sustainable energy supply for these devices remains a critical challenge,part...The rapid advancement of wearable electronic devices has paved the way for a more intelligent and interconnected world.However,ensuring the sustainable energy supply for these devices remains a critical challenge,particularly for specialized populations and professionals in demanding environments,where a lack of power can pose life-threatening risks.Herein,we propose a mechanically intelligent biomechanical energy harvesting approach that adapts to complex human motion excitations,thereby improving the energy harvesting performance.Leveraging a mechanical intelligence mechanism,the energy harvester aligns with human physiological habits,selectively activating or deactivating as needed.The system can also adapt to excitations of varying directions,amplitudes,and frequencies.Furthermore,the string tension helps reduce the impact forces on the knee joint during foot strikes.A theoretical model for the biomechanical energy harvesting system is developed to describe its dynamic and electrical characteristics,and a prototype is fabricated and tested under diverse conditions.The experimental results are in good agreement with the simulation trends,validating the effectiveness of the theoretical model.A test subject running at 8 km/h for 90 seconds can successfully power a smartphone for 20 seconds,demonstrating the viability of self-powered applications.This mechanically intelligent biomechanical energy harvesting method holds a promising solution for the sustainable power supply for wearable electronic devices.展开更多
With the continuous increase in performance requirements for power systems in the aerospace and low-altitude economy sectors,designing lightweight and highstrength blade structures with excellent dynamic characteristi...With the continuous increase in performance requirements for power systems in the aerospace and low-altitude economy sectors,designing lightweight and highstrength blade structures with excellent dynamic characteristics has become critical.This paper puts forward a dynamic model for a rotating functionally graded graphenereinforced(FG-GPR)sandwich metal porous cantilever pre-twisted plate(PTP),aiming to analyze its natural vibration characteristics.To this end,the mixture principle and the revised Halpin-Tsai model are used to determine the parameters of graphene and porosity distributions in the core layer.With the classical plate theory,the Rayleigh-Ritz method,and the polynomials,the dynamic equations are derived to solve for the free vibration mode shapes and frequencies of the rotating FG-GPR sandwich metal porous cantilever PTP.The comparison of natural frequencies and mode shapes with available literature results confirms the precision of the theoretical formulation and numerical computations.The bending stiffnesses are analyzed.Finally,the effects of different graphene/pore distributions,length-to-thickness/width ratios,layer thickness ratios,twist angles,and rotational speeds on the natural frequencies of the system are systematically investigated.展开更多
提出一种用于低频宽带振动抑制的新型声子晶体刚架(Phononic Crystal Rigid Frame,PCRF)结构。该结构的单胞由X型子结构和预变形子结构组成。利用有限元法(Finite Element Method,FEM)计算其色散关系,证明PCRF结构可以打开能带折叠点,...提出一种用于低频宽带振动抑制的新型声子晶体刚架(Phononic Crystal Rigid Frame,PCRF)结构。该结构的单胞由X型子结构和预变形子结构组成。利用有限元法(Finite Element Method,FEM)计算其色散关系,证明PCRF结构可以打开能带折叠点,并探讨其能带折叠机理。基于谱元法(Spectral Element Method,SEM)建立理论模型,其振动传递率的计算结果与有限元分析结果高度吻合。与传统X型周期刚架结构相比,PCRF结构通过打开能带折叠点,可在特定频率范围内产生两个新的振动带隙,从而拓宽减振频率范围。此外,还讨论了几何参数α对PCRF结构带隙的影响。展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2023YFE0125900)。
文摘A novel vibration isolation system designed for superior performance in low-frequency environments is proposed in this work.The isolator is based on a unique hexagonal arrangement of linear springs,allowing for an adjustable geometric configuration via the initial inclination angle.Based on the principle of Lagrangian mechanics,the equation of motion governing the structural dynamics is rigorously derived.The system is modeled as a strongly nonlinear single-degree-of-freedom dynamical system,loaded with a normalized payload and subject to harmonic base excitation.To analyze the steady-state response,the harmonic balance method is employed,providing accurate predictions of the payload's vibration amplitude and displacement transmissibility as functions of both the base excitation amplitude and frequency.The analysis reveals a direct relationship between the isolator's geometric and stiffness parameters and its load-bearing capacity,leading to the identification of three distinct operational regimes.Depending on the unloaded initial inclination angle,the equivalent stiffness ratio,and the payload design configuration,the system can exhibit one of three vibration isolation modes:(i)the quasizero stiffness(QZS)isolation mode,(ii)the zero linear stiffness with controllable nonlinear stiffness,and(iii)the full-band perfect zero stiffness.The vibration isolation performance of the proposed structure is thoroughly discussed for all three oscillation modes in terms of frequency response curves,displacement transmissibility,and time-domain responses.The key novel finding is that this structure can operate as a full-band,high-performance vibration isolator when the initial inclination angle is designed to be a right angle,enabling full isolation of the maximum possible payload.Moreover,the analytical results and numerical simulations demonstrate that the isolator's displacement transmissibility T with the unit dB tends to-∞as the air-damping coefficient approaches zero,enabling ideal vibration isolation across the entire excitation frequency range.These analytical insights are validated through comprehensive numerical simulations,which show excellent agreement with the theoretical predictions.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12202262,12172127,12032015,and 12121002)the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by the China Association for Science and Technology(No.2023QNRC001)the Hunan Province Science and Technology Innovation Program of China(Nos.2025JJ20012 and 2025RC4022)。
文摘The rapid advancement of wearable electronic devices has paved the way for a more intelligent and interconnected world.However,ensuring the sustainable energy supply for these devices remains a critical challenge,particularly for specialized populations and professionals in demanding environments,where a lack of power can pose life-threatening risks.Herein,we propose a mechanically intelligent biomechanical energy harvesting approach that adapts to complex human motion excitations,thereby improving the energy harvesting performance.Leveraging a mechanical intelligence mechanism,the energy harvester aligns with human physiological habits,selectively activating or deactivating as needed.The system can also adapt to excitations of varying directions,amplitudes,and frequencies.Furthermore,the string tension helps reduce the impact forces on the knee joint during foot strikes.A theoretical model for the biomechanical energy harvesting system is developed to describe its dynamic and electrical characteristics,and a prototype is fabricated and tested under diverse conditions.The experimental results are in good agreement with the simulation trends,validating the effectiveness of the theoretical model.A test subject running at 8 km/h for 90 seconds can successfully power a smartphone for 20 seconds,demonstrating the viability of self-powered applications.This mechanically intelligent biomechanical energy harvesting method holds a promising solution for the sustainable power supply for wearable electronic devices.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12272056 and 11832002)。
文摘With the continuous increase in performance requirements for power systems in the aerospace and low-altitude economy sectors,designing lightweight and highstrength blade structures with excellent dynamic characteristics has become critical.This paper puts forward a dynamic model for a rotating functionally graded graphenereinforced(FG-GPR)sandwich metal porous cantilever pre-twisted plate(PTP),aiming to analyze its natural vibration characteristics.To this end,the mixture principle and the revised Halpin-Tsai model are used to determine the parameters of graphene and porosity distributions in the core layer.With the classical plate theory,the Rayleigh-Ritz method,and the polynomials,the dynamic equations are derived to solve for the free vibration mode shapes and frequencies of the rotating FG-GPR sandwich metal porous cantilever PTP.The comparison of natural frequencies and mode shapes with available literature results confirms the precision of the theoretical formulation and numerical computations.The bending stiffnesses are analyzed.Finally,the effects of different graphene/pore distributions,length-to-thickness/width ratios,layer thickness ratios,twist angles,and rotational speeds on the natural frequencies of the system are systematically investigated.
文摘提出一种用于低频宽带振动抑制的新型声子晶体刚架(Phononic Crystal Rigid Frame,PCRF)结构。该结构的单胞由X型子结构和预变形子结构组成。利用有限元法(Finite Element Method,FEM)计算其色散关系,证明PCRF结构可以打开能带折叠点,并探讨其能带折叠机理。基于谱元法(Spectral Element Method,SEM)建立理论模型,其振动传递率的计算结果与有限元分析结果高度吻合。与传统X型周期刚架结构相比,PCRF结构通过打开能带折叠点,可在特定频率范围内产生两个新的振动带隙,从而拓宽减振频率范围。此外,还讨论了几何参数α对PCRF结构带隙的影响。