The FP-1 consists of a large platform, two or three Minus K ® SM-1 negative-stiffness vibration isolators, outriggers which connect the platform to the isolators, isolator floor and jack screw plates ...
Pneumatic air tables have historically been the dependable option for decreasing vibrations in cleanrooms for research and manufacturing, where important micro-engineering instrumentation is used. The ...
Disruption of a payload can be caused by three of the primary sources of vibration (or noise): ground vibration, acoustic noise, and direct force disturbances. Ground, or seismic vibration, is present ...
Vibration Isolation products such as vibration isolators and isolation systems that include vibration mounts, elastic rubbers, vibration pads, wire rope isolators, spring systems and shock absorbers ...
Erik Runge, Director of Engineering at Minus K Technology, talks to AZoNano about their low-frequency vibration isolation systems. Could you provide our readers with a summary of the history of Minus ...
Helical vibration isolators dampen and dissipate shock and vibrational energy, minimizing shock and vibration in all three axes: compression, shear, and roll. Today, electronic equipment is at the ...
Prolonged or excessive vibration can interfere with performance and damage equipment. Wire rope isolators can reduce noise, vibration and shock levels all at once, which gives them a very favorable ...
Sensitive optical experiments and high-resolution microscopes often need to be mounted on vibration-control platforms to avoid unwanted disturbances to measurements. Neil Savage describes a selection ...
Although air tables have been around for the better part of a half-century, negative-stiffness systems offer new, useful abilities For almost 40 years, pneumatic vibration isolators have been the ...
Large machines typically require attaching their frames or beds to a concrete foundation, often called a reaction or inertia mass. Equipment requiring isolation is ...