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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2020
University of Limerick, Limerick, IE;
Souvik Chakraborty, Goslar, DE;
Mark Simms, Ballymore Eustace, IE;
Ioannis Manolakis, Sligo, IE;
Ananda Roy, Edinburgh, GB;
THE UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK, Limerick, IE;
Abstract
An article for damping vibrations by constrained layer damping comprising: a first constraining layer; a second constraining layer; and a damping layer disposed between the first and second constraining layers, wherein the first and second constraining layers each independently comprise a fibre-reinforced composite material, wherein the first and second constraining layers each independently have a thickness from 1.5 to 5 mm, wherein the damping layer comprises a viscoelastic material, wherein the damping layer has a thickness from 1 to 10 mm and wherein the article has a thickness from 6 to 50 mm. The invention also relates to the use of said article for damping vibrations in a vehicle.