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Area of Science:

  • Nonlinear dynamics
  • Fluid-structure interaction
  • Viscoelasticity

Background:

  • Nonconservative reversible systems with vanishing dissipation can exhibit complex bifurcations.
  • Theoretical models predict a singular interface between classical and reversible Hopf bifurcations.
  • Understanding these phenomena is crucial for predicting instabilities in various physical contexts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To experimentally investigate the singular interface between classical and reversible Hopf bifurcations.
  • To confirm the existence of the Whitney umbrella singularity in a physical system.
  • To analyze the influence of damping parameters on bifurcation onset.

Main Methods:

  • Development and utilization of a specialized
  • flutter machine
  • setup.
  • Application of perturbation theory of multiple eigenvalues with Jordan blocks.
  • Experimental analysis of a Pflüger viscoelastic column in a resistive medium.

Main Results:

  • The study experimentally confirms the existence of the singular interface between classical and reversible Hopf bifurcations.
  • The Whitney umbrella singularity was experimentally validated.
  • The onset of the classical Hopf bifurcation showed high sensitivity to the ratio of air drag to Kelvin-Voigt damping.

Conclusions:

  • The experimental findings support the theoretical prediction of a singular interface in nonconservative reversible systems.
  • The Whitney umbrella singularity plays a key role in dissipation-induced instabilities.
  • This research provides insights into instabilities across diverse physical systems.