Research Article

Effects of Variations in Nonlinear Damping Coefficients on the Parametric Vibration of a Cantilever Beam with a Lumped Mass

Figure 15

Experimental and theoretical amplitude-response curves of the first flexural mode when and for (trivial), (nontrivial), and . Experimental results for parametric excitation frequency at . (—) stable solution; ( ) unstable solution [20].
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