Research Article

An Analytical Model for a Pneumatic Vibration Isolator with the Stiffness Effect of the Elastomeric Diaphragm

Table 1

Parameters of the elastomeric diaphragm.

SymbolDescription

Radius of the piston (radius of the inner circle of the elastomeric diaphragm)
Radius of the arc of the elastomeric diaphragm
Height of the inner circle of the elastomeric diaphragm
Height of the outer circle
Thickness of the elastomeric diaphragm
“1”Inner circle of the elastomeric diaphragm
“2”Inner arc of the elastomeric diaphragm
“3”Outer circle of the elastomeric diaphragm
“4”Outer arc of the elastomeric diaphragm