Cover
Abstract (in Chinese)
Abstract (in English)
Acknowledgment
Contents
Nomenclature
List for Tables
List for Figures
Chapter One INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background
1.2 Organization
Chapter Two EQUATIONS OF A HELICAL SPRING WITH A CUP DAMPER AND STATIC VERIFICATION
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Formulations and Derivations
2.3 Comparison with Other Dynamic Equations
2.4 Static Force-Displacement Relationship
2.5 Static Experimental Verification
2.6 Conclusions
Chapter Three MODELING THE STATIC AND DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS OF A CONICAL SPRING BY CONSIDERING THE COIL CLOSE AND THE DAMPING EFFECTS
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Formulating the Dynamic Equation for the Conical Spring
3.3 Static Experimental Verification
3.4 Dynamic Equation in O.D.E. Form
3.5 Conclusions
Chapter Four INVESTIGATION OF TORSION SPRINGS BY CONSIDERING THE FRICTION AND THE END EFFECT
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Moment-Deflection Relation with Inclined Ends
4.3 Friction Force
4.4 Static Experiment Verification
4.5 Dynamic Equation for A Close-wound Torsion Spring
4.6 Conclusions
Chapter Five CONCLUSIONS
5.1 Summary
5.2 Discussion and Future Work
References
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Biography
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