Jun 27, 2003 #1 Shridhara12 Mechanical Jun 26, 2003 5 What is the material damping to be used for steel structures?
Jun 27, 2003 #2 brad Mechanical Jan 5, 2001 644 Typical values are from 1-3% of critical damping for jointed structures (at least in automotive). Brad Upvote 0 Downvote
Typical values are from 1-3% of critical damping for jointed structures (at least in automotive). Brad
Jun 27, 2003 Thread starter #3 Shridhara12 Mechanical Jun 26, 2003 5 Hi bradh, This helps me a lot, Thans Shridhara.G.H Upvote 0 Downvote
Jun 29, 2003 #4 chetwynd Aerospace Jun 27, 2003 3 we typically use 3% in simulations (aerospace mechanical systems) and it ties up with test results pretty well. Upvote 0 Downvote
we typically use 3% in simulations (aerospace mechanical systems) and it ties up with test results pretty well.
