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How much damping can be expected from a Wire Rope Isolator (WRI)?

April 26, 2017damping isolator Rope wire wri

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How much damping can be expected from a Wire Rope Isolator (WRI)?

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WRI have between 5% and 20% damping. The amount of damping is related to wire diameter and stroke. The larger the wire diameter, the more damped (and stiffer) the isolator. Damping can be less with small amplitude vibration.