Research Article

Pneumatic Adaptive Absorber: Mathematical Modelling with Experimental Verification

Table 1

Model parameters.

Piston area [m2]
Piston rod area [m2]
Cylinder wall thickness 0.002 [m]
Cylinder diameter 0.032 [m]
Initial volume [m3]
Initial volume [m3]
Adiabatic constant 1.4 [—]
Gas constant 296.8 [J/(kg K)]
Specific heat by constant volume 743 [J/(kg K)]
Specific heat by constant pressure 1039 [J/(kg K)]
Heat transfer coefficient 20 [W/(m2K)]
Valve discharge coefficient 0.6 [—]
Ambient pressure [Pa]
Ambient temperature 292 [K]