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== Stiffness of the Elastomeric Bearing Pad ==
== Stiffness of the Elastomeric Bearing Pad ==


<tex>k = \frac{GLW}{H}</tex>
<math>k = \frac{GLW}{H}</tex>


where
where


* <tex>G</tex> ... shear modulus of elastomer
* <math>G</tex> ... shear modulus of elastomer
* <tex>L</tex> ... length of the bearing
* <math>L</tex> ... length of the bearing
* <tex>W</tex> ... width of the bearing
* <math>W</tex> ... width of the bearing
* <tex>H</tex> ... total elastomer height
* <math>H</tex> ... total elastomer height





Revision as of 02:26, 22 October 2024

Stiffness of the Elastomeric Bearing Pad

<math>k = \frac{GLW}{H}</tex>

where

  • <math>G</tex> ... shear modulus of elastomer
  • <math>L</tex> ... length of the bearing
  • <math>W</tex> ... width of the bearing
  • <math>H</tex> ... total elastomer height


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