Research Article

Theoretical Modelling and Effectiveness Study of Slotted Stand-Off Layer Damping Treatment for Rail Vibration and Noise Control

Table 2

Damping ratio η of the seven cases.

FrequencyCase 1Case 2Case 3Case 4Case 5Case 6Case 7

1000.0180.0170.0190.0210.0250.0240.028
2000.0220.0230.0240.0260.0310.0310.035
6000.0330.0310.0340.0350.0440.0420.044
10000.0410.0420.0440.0480.0590.0610.065
13000.1320.1280.1190.1290.1630.1560.187
15000.2090.2310.2210.2480.2870.2930.358
21000.1640.1630.1710.1870.2120.2180.269
25000.1320.1280.1620.1580.1760.1750.218
27000.1210.1300.1520.1750.1850.1940.191
31000.1080.1210.1320.1540.1460.1440.132
34000.2900.3210.4140.3740.3920.3890.432
37000.4150.4360.3560.4980.5640.5440.614
40000.4790.3870.4120.4530.5340.5120.587