Avantages
Disavantages
Conclusion:
Only of interest for small stack with small diameters. In all other cases a solution with a damper proves to be more economical.
Placing a damper is an elegant modern solution, which has no disadvantage. This solution is always cheaper than the solution with strakes, except on rare occasions when the stack is small and with a small diameter.
Different types of damper could be used. There is no universal damper :each one has its advantages and disadvantages. On the following pagesyou can see different types of dampers.On bridges, the phenomenon ismore complicated than on cylindrical slender structures and horizontaldampers, vertical dampers and sometimes rotation dampers could berequested.