TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING - Preferred Member: The support member comprises a shock absorber. The first chamber (1, 2) comprises an attachment for coupling to a frame. The support member comprises a module sized for positioning between the attachment and the frame. The second chamber (1, 2) comprises an attachment for coupling to an axle. The one or more layers of dielectric elastomers are layered in a stacked arrangement within the second chamber (1, 2). The one or more layers of dielectric elastomers are layered about an inner wall of the second chamber (1, 2). It further comprises a viscous fluid contained within the second chamber (1, 2) in communication with the one or more layers so that movement by the compression member imparts the change in pressure imparted upon or against the one or more layers by altering the pressure within the fluid. It further comprises one or more biasing elements positioned within the second chamber (1, 2) and coupled to the compression member. It comprises one or more wires electrically coupled to the one or more layers. It further comprises a step-up transformer in electrical communication with the support member. It further comprises a controller in communication with the support member. It further comprises a battery in communication with the support member. It further comprises a vehicle coupled to the support member. The engine of the vehicle is coupled to the support member. It further comprises an appliance coupled to the support member. The support member is coupled to a motor or frame of the appliance. Preferred Mount: In the mount, the first surface comprises an attachment for coupling to the mass. The housing comprises a flexible covering incorporating the one or more layers. It further comprises a viscous fluid contained within the housing in communication with the one or more layers so that movement of the mass imparts the change in pressure imparted upon or against the one or more layers by altering the pressure within the fluid. The support mount comprises a module sized for positioning between the attachment and the frame. The one or more layers of dielectric elastomer are layered in a stacked arrangement within the second chamber (1, 2). It comprises one or more wires electrically coupled to the one or more layers. It further comprises a step-up transformer in electrical communication with the support mount. It further comprises a controller in communication with the support mount. It further comprises a battery in communication with the support mount. It further comprises a vehicle coupled to the support mount. It further comprises an appliance coupled to the support mount. The support mount is coupled to a motor or frame of the appliance. Preferred Method: In generating energy, receiving comprises receiving the one or more vibrations in response to moving the vehicle upon a road surface. Receiving comprises receiving the one or more vibrations in response to vibrations received from an engine coupled to the vehicle. Receiving comprises receiving the one or more vibrations in response to vibrations received from a frame of the vehicle. Urging a compression member comprises urging a plunger upon or against the one or more layers. Urging a compression member comprises urging a plunger within a volume of fluid contained within the second chamber (1, 2) so that movement of the plunger imparts the change in pressure in the fluid upon or against the one or more layers. It further comprises conducting the electric discharge from the one or more layers to a battery. It further comprises controlling the one or more layers via a controller. It further comprises applying a bias voltage of 0.1 kV to 10 kV to the one or more layers prior to generating an electric discharge. Alternatively, generating energy comprises: securing a mass to one or more support mounts within a vehicle; imparting a movement to the mass in response to one or more vibrations so that the mass imparts a change in pressure upon or against a first surface of each of the one or more support mounts; and, generating an electric discharge from one or more layers of a dielectric elastomer positioned within each of the one or more support mounts in response to the change in pressure. Securing a mass comprises securing an engine to the one or more support mounts against a frame of the vehicle. Imparting comprises imparting the movement from the one or more vibrations in response to engine operation. Securing a mass comprises securing a battery to the one or more support mounts within the vehicle. Securing a mass comprises securing a shock absorber to a frame of the vehicle so that the mounts are positioned. Imparting comprises imparting the movement from the one or more vibrations in response to moving the vehicle upon a road surface. It further comprises conducting the electric discharge from the one or more layers to a battery. It further comprises controlling the one or more layers via a controller. It further comprises applying a bias voltage of 0.1 kV to 10kV to the one or more layers prior to generating an electric discharge. Alternatively, generating energy comprises: securing a mass to one or more support mounts within an appliance; imparting a movement to the mass in response to one or more vibrations so that the mass imparts a change in pressure upon or against a first surface of each of the one or more support mounts; and generating an electric discharge from one or more layers of a dielectric elastomer positioned within each of the one or more support mounts in response to the change in pressure. Securing a mass comprises securing a rotatable drum to the one or more support mounts. Imparting comprises imparting the movement from the one or more vibrations in response to rotating the drum within the appliance. Securing a mass comprises securing a motor or frame to the one or more support mounts. It further comprises conducting the electric discharge from the one or more layers to a battery. It further comprises controlling the one or more layers via a controller. It further comprises applying a bias voltage of 0.1 kV to 10 kV to the one or more layers prior to generating an electric discharge.