Absorption Coefficient Testing can be used for simulation and comparative development of the acoustic absorption performance of materials.
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Glossary of Terms
Absorption Tube
The Absorption Tube, or alternatively referred to as an Impedance Tube, is a bench test apparatus designed to measure the normal incidence absorption coefficient of material samples for the purposes of establishing the sound absorbing capability of materials.
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Air Mount
An Air Mount is an inflatable device designed to act as a highly effective form of Vibration Isolator for machines, mechanisms or civil structures.
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Air Spring
An Air Spring is a term used to describe an Air Mount which is an inflatable device designed to act as an effective Vibration Isolator for machines, mechanisms or structure in applications requiring high isolation efficiency.
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Construction Vibration Monitor
A Construction Vibration Monitor is commonly deployed to monitor ground vibration and/or building/civil structural vibration under the influence of construction activities such as blasting, demolition & other heavy earthworks.
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Damped Spring Isolator
A Damped Spring Isolator accounts for spring resonant phenomena such as “spring surge” and “amplification” more than a normal spring isolator.
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Damping Coefficient
The damping coefficient of a material is a property which represents the amount of energy the material consumes/dissipates, primarily in the form of heat, in order to restore its own shape after physical deformation.
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Dynamic Stiffness Testing
Dynamic Stiffness Testing tests the stiffness of elastomers, springs/isolator assemblies and other components, under the influence of dynamic or oscillatory forces.
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Elastomeric Bearing
An Elastomeric Bearing is a high load-bearing, long design life-resilient element (normally natural rubber) used to support large scale civil and building structures and commonly installed at key foundation and structural support locations
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Fabrication
Highly skilled Fabrication capabilities are an essential skill set in Vibration Isolation product development and manufacturing.
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Ground Penetrating Radar
Ground Penetrating Radar equipment is commonly used to identify structures and features buried in the ground by the use of a radio wave emitter/receiver system.
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Gym Isolation
Gym Isolation is critical in circumstances such as the design of mixed-use buildings with amenities in occupied spaces that are adjacent to and below the gym level.
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Horizontal Restraint
A Horizontal Restraint is a feature commonly used in isolation systems to act as an “end stop” to limit the extent of isolator displacement or prevent excessive excursion of the system under extreme or infrequent loading conditions. The restraint can …
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Machine Isolation
Machine Isolation is a critical consideration in the vast majority of machine applications servicing commerce and industry.
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Machine Mount
A Machine Mount is a device forming the interface between a machine and the base structure which supports it.
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Machining
Machining capabilities for a wide range of materials is an essential aspect of Vibration Isolation product development and manufacturing.
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Multilayer Vibration Pad
A Multilayer Vibration Pad is a vibration isolation pad that consists of multiple laminated layers of resilient pad separated by solid elements, usually a metal plate.
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Noise Measurement
Noise Measurement normally involves the use of a Sound Level Meter (SLM), which provides a measure of the air pressure variations produced by sound waves.
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Plantroom Isolation
Plantroom Isolation controls vibration and structure-borne noise of plantroom projects and buildings.
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Pool Isolator
A Pool Isolator isolates or eliminates the undesirable effects of water plunging and turbulence noise, which would otherwise transmit from the shell of a pool into the structure of the associated base building.
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Pre-compressed Spring Isolator
A Pre-compressed Spring Isolator is a necessary position that spring isolators must take to account for installation and construction considerations.
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Robot Welding
Robot Welding is well-known technology used to productionize metal manufacturing processes. This type of welding is crucial in consistently the high qualities and quantities of Vibration Isolation product development and manufacturing.
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Rubber Isolator
A Rubber Isolator, otherwise referred to as a Vibration Isolator, commonly takes the form of a flexible elastomeric or steel spring element, and is designed to reduce the transmission of undesirable or harmful vibration from machines and other sources of vibration.
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Rubber Pad
A Rubber Pad is one of the more convenient forms of vibration isolation. It is commonly available in different surface profiles and resilient materials designed to meet the loading, chemical, thermal or other requirements of the operating environment.
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Schmidt Hammer Testing
Schmidt Hammer Testing is a non-destructive test procedure used to provide an indication of the compressive strength of concrete.
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Sheet Metal Manufacture
Sheet Metal Manufacture is a crucial aspect of Vibration Isolation product development and manufacturing.
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Spring Isolator
A Spring Isolator, normally a steel coil spring, is commonly selected as a vibration isolation mount in circumstances that require high “isolation efficiency”.
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Structural Isolator
A Structural Isolator is a feature that limiting or reducing the transmission of structure borne vibration to and from machinery and/or other areas of the structure.
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Tuned Liquid Damper
A Tuned Liquid Damper (TLD) is a device designed to suppress resonant vibration of a structural or mechanical system by the attachment of a liquid filled reservoir.
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Tuned Mass Damper (TMD)
A Tuned Mass Damper (TMD) is a device designed to alter and reduce resonant vibration of a structural or mechanical system by attaching a comparatively lightweight device.
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Ultrasonic Wind Measurement
While wind speed measurements use electromechanical based devices such as anemometers, Ultrasonic Wind Measurement transducers collects meteorological data.
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Vibration Isolator
A Vibration Isolator is normally an elastomeric or steel spring mount designed to reduce the transmission of undesirable or harmful vibration from machines and other sources of vibration.
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Vibration Logger
A Vibration Logger is a device that conducts Vibration Monitoring in remote and/or long term unattended environments and locations.
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Vibration Measurement
Vibration Measurement applies a vibration-sensing transducer to the vibrating object of interest, and a meter or other form of vibration signal acquisition, processing and display platform.
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Vibration Monitoring
Vibration Monitoring is a measurement and recording technique that captures long-term vibration data for vibration source identification, ongoing preventative maintenance or safety-related requirements.
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Vibration Mount
A Vibration Mount is a vibration isolator device designed to support a load while allowing flexibility and reducing the transmission of undesirable or harmful vibration.
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Vibration Pad
A Vibration Pad is one of the more convenient forms of vibration isolation, designed to meet the loading, chemical, thermal or other requirements of the operating environment.
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Wind Measurement
Wind Measurement can be important in the context of structural vibration for circumstances where structures may be susceptible to resonant excitation of forces generated by wind.
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