<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper describes causes of torsional vibrations generated in ship engine crankshafts. Means for damping the torsional vibrations as well as general methods for selection of viscous torsional vibration dampers for a given type of engine are also presented. Exemplary results of calculations connected with selection of a viscous torsional vibration damper intended for a six-cylinder engine, are attached.</p></abstract>

This paper describes causes of torsional vibrations generated in ship engine crankshafts. Means for damping the torsional vibrations as well as general methods for selection of viscous torsional vibration dampers for a given type of engine are also presented. Exemplary results of calculations connected with selection of a viscous torsional vibration damper intended for a six-cylinder engine, are attached.

Damping of torsional vibrations of ship engine crankshafts - general selection methods of viscous vibration damper

Polish Maritime Research

This paper describes causes of torsional vibrations generated in ship engine crankshafts. Means for damping the torsional vibrations as well as general methods...

Damping of torsional vibrations of ship engine crankshafts - general selection methods of viscous vibration damper

Published Online: Jan 24, 2012

Page range: 43 - 47

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10012-011-0016-9

Keywords
torsional vibrations, torsional vibration damping, torsional vibration dampers, crankshaft, natural vibration frequency

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Damping of torsional vibrations of ship engine crankshafts - general selection methods of viscous vibration damper

Published Online: Jan 24, 2012

Page range: 43 - 47

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10012-011-0016-9

Keywordstorsional vibrations, torsional vibration damping, torsional vibration dampers, crankshaft, natural vibration frequency

This content is open access.

Keywords
torsional vibrations, torsional vibration damping, torsional vibration dampers, crankshaft, natural vibration frequency