Research Article

Numerical and Experimental Dynamic Analysis of IC Engine Test Beds Equipped with Highly Flexible Couplings

Table 4

Input data for FE analysis.

Rubber propertiesValue

Rubber density (45-60-75 Shore)1000 kg/m3
Poisson’s ratio0.49
Young’s Modulus rubber 45 Shore (60°C) N/m2
Young’s Modulus rubber 60 Shore (60°C) N/m2
Young’s Modulus rubber 70 Shore (60°C) N/m2

Coupling inertial properties

Mass kg
 kgm2
 kgm2
 kgm2

from catalogue of manufacturer. from experiments.