Vibrational damping properties of finite microperforated plates
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Abstract
Microperforated plates (MPP) are traditionally used to advantageously absorb acoustic waves in sound control technologies. However, less is known concerning the additional structural damping they can induce. The latter is activated through exchanges in the viscous and thermal boundary layers near the fluid-structure interface of the microperforations. MPPs therefore offer an alternative to, or can be used together with, viscoelastic materials, commonly implemented to damp vibrations at medium and high frequencies. In this work, the structural damping capabilities of MPP are investigated. To this end, the damping performance of a finite size MPP is explored analytically through an alternative form of the Biot model, classically devoted to porous plates, and considering energy dissipation through viscous friction mechanisms. Analytical results are compared to experimental measurements of structural damping factors on various MPP samples. The model is validated and confirms the damping effect added by the microperforations in the low frequency range. A sensitivity analysis on the perforation rate and perforation diameter provides a condition for which additional damping is maximized.
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