K. S. Umashankar, M. B. Rekha
This study investigates the damping properties of multiwalled carbon nanotube (CNT) reinforced metal matrix composites (MMCs), which have emerged as promising materials in various engineering applications due to their enhanced mechanical performance. The objective was to experimentally evaluate the damping characteristics and model the behavior of these composites under dynamic loading. An experimental setup was designed to test the damping performance using standard vibration analysis techniques. The results reveal significant improvements in the damping ratio and energy dissipation capabilities of the CNT-reinforced MMCs compared to traditional metal matrices. This enhancement is attributed to the effective load transfer mechanisms and the unique microstructural interactions between the CNTs and the metal matrix. The findings contribute to the understanding of the material behavior and provide a framework for future research on the optimization of composite structures for improved dynamic performance. Further investigations are recommended to explore the long-term durability and application-specific performance of these advanced materials.
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