Abstract: A layer of visco-elastic material bonded between surfaces of a vibrating structure and a constraining layer produces appreciable damping of vibration. Application of the technique to textile ...

Abstract: Direct measurement of threadline tension between a rotating ring traveler and the point of enrollment on the package surface is difficult because of the general inaccessibility of this portion ...

Abstract: As part of a Coordinated Textile Industry Noise Reduction Program, a study of the sources of spinning frame noise has been conducted. Techniques of source modification and narrow-band frequency ...