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Insights from a new study could help unlock the full potential of a developing form of smaller-scale wind power generation, researchers say. Engineers from the University of Glasgow ...

Yang, W.Q., Hua, X.G. and Wen, Q. (2021) Vibration Reduction Optimization of Lever-Type Tuned Mass Dampers for Vortex-Induced Vibrations of Twin Cable Suspensions. Journal of Vibration Engineering, 34 ...

This phenomenon is called vortex-induced vibration (VIV). The motion of the cylinder generates a form of mechanical energy that’s transformed into electrical energy through an alternator.

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In recent years, there have been numerous failures in submarine power cables caused by seawater erosion. Vortex-induced vibration is the main cause of fatigue damage or breakage in submarine power ...

Vortex induced vibrations have been identified to be the main cause of fatigue in such structures. It is therefore important to develop functional engineering solutions to suppress vortex induced ...