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<p>This article presents the analysis of a damping fluid deficiency in a torsional vibration viscous damper. The problem is analysed both qualitatively and quantitatively. Experimental results are presented, showing what happens to the damper in a situation where the design of the housing is inadequate and the inertia forces prevent the formation of an oil film. In addition, the article deals with the problem of the proper design of the oil channel and the dimensions required to enable the damper to operate reliably. The results of the article may be useful to the constructors of torsional vibration viscous dampers for marine engines.</p>
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This article presents the analysis of a damping fluid deficiency in a torsional vibration viscous damper. The problem is analysed both qualitatively and quantitatively. Experimental results are presented, showing what happens to the damper in a situation where the design of the housing is inadequate and the inertia forces prevent the formation of an oil film. In addition, the article deals with the problem of the proper design of the oil channel and the dimensions required to enable the damper to operate reliably. The results of the article may be useful to the constructors of torsional vibration viscous dampers for marine engines.

Behaviour of a Torsional Vibration Viscous Damper in the Event of a Damper Fluid Shortage

Polish Maritime Research

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This article presents the analysis of a damping fluid deficiency in a torsional vibration viscous damper. The problem is analysed both qualitatively and...

Behaviour of a Torsional Vibration Viscous Damper in the Event of a Damper Fluid Shortage

Published Online: Jul 21, 2023

Page range: 105 - 113

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pomr-2023-0026

Keywords
ngine vibrations, Torsional vibration, Viscous damper, Oil channel, Damper design

© 2023 Andrzej Chmielowiec et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Behaviour of a Torsional Vibration Viscous Damper in the Event of a Damper Fluid Shortage

Published Online: Jul 21, 2023

Page range: 105 - 113

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pomr-2023-0026

Keywordsngine vibrations, Torsional vibration, Viscous damper, Oil channel, Damper design

© 2023 Andrzej Chmielowiec et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
ngine vibrations, Torsional vibration, Viscous damper, Oil channel, Damper design