Is the negative equivalent stiffness of a system possible?

The negative stiffness concept is seldom encountered in high school courses as well as in college courses. This paper reports a system with negative equivalent stiffness, which is the most important component in constructing a quasi-zero stiffness isolator.

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Published inPhysics education Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 13002 - 4
Main Author Zhao, Mohan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Brecon IOP Publishing 01.01.2016
Subjects
Colleges
Construction
Education
Equivalence
Isolators
Stiffness
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Summary:The negative stiffness concept is seldom encountered in high school courses as well as in college courses. This paper reports a system with negative equivalent stiffness, which is the most important component in constructing a quasi-zero stiffness isolator.
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ISSN:0031-9120
1361-6552
DOI:10.1088/0031-9120/51/1/013002