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Title:
DAMPING ELEMENT BUILT-IN TYPE COMPOSITE STRUCTURE ELEMENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001129917
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a damping element built-in type composite structure element.

A damping element built-in type composite structure element is formed of a nonmetal matrix 15 reinforced by a large number of filaments 18. In order to damping the vibration of the element, a light metal having an intrinsic damping capacity of at least 1% is provided to at least one of the matrix and the filaments. The light metal is a magnesium alloy or an aluminum alloy and applied to the filaments 18 and/or the pores 22 of a porous matrix 16.


Inventors:
EMIL M STARKMAN
Application Number:
JP2000156164A
Publication Date:
May 15, 2001
Filing Date:
May 26, 2000
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Assignee:
TRW INC
International Classes:
B29C70/02; B32B15/08; B64G5/00; B64G1/64; C22C23/00; F16F1/366; F16F1/371; F16F9/30; (IPC1-7): B32B15/08; B64G5/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Shamoto (5 outside)