Application of Control Rods for Passively Suppressing Cross-Flow VIV of an Inclined Flexible Cylinder

<div>Flexible cylinder model used in the experiment. (a) Main cylinder with control rods, (b) cross section view of the main cylinder, and (c) strain gauges’ positions along the main cylinder.</div>

Shock and Vibration

fig2

Figure 2

Figure 2: Application of Control Rods for Passively Suppressing Cross-Flow VIV of an Inclined Flexible Cylinder 