An aircraft, damper assembly for an aircraft and method for reducing a vibration in a rotating shaft. The damper assembly includes a damper element, a first plate and a second plate. The damper element has a damper opening shaped to surround the shaft. The first plate has a first opening shaped to surround the shaft and a recess receptive to the damper element, the damper element being rotatable within the recess. The second plate has a second opening shaped to surround the shaft and secured to the first plate to close the recess and secure the damper element between the first plate and second plate. The damper element rotates within the closed recess.
Non rotationally constrained friction damper for drive shaft
2023-05-23
Patent
Electronic Resource
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NON ROTATIONALLY CONSTRAINED FRICTION DAMPER FOR DRIVE SHAFT
European Patent Office | 2020
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