Introduction | |
Introduction to Free Vibration | |
Harmonic Motion | |
Viscous Damping | |
Modeling and Energy Methods | |
Stiffness | |
Measurement | |
Design Considerations | |
Stability | |
Numerical Simulation of the Time Response | |
Coulomb Friction and the Pendulum | |
Response to Harmonic Excitation | |
Harmonic Excitation of Undamped Systems | |
Harmonic Excitation of Damped Systems | |
Alternative Representations | |
Base Excitation | |
Rotating Unbalance | |
Measurement | |
Other Forms of Damping | |
Numerical Simulation and Design | |
Nonlinear Response Properties | |
General Forced Response | |
Impulse Response Function | |
Response to an Arbitrary Input | |
Response to an Arbitrary Periodic Input | |
Transform Methods | |
Response to Random Inputs | |
Shock Spectrum | |
Measurement via Transfer Functions | |
Stability | |
Numerical Simulation of the Response | |
Nonlinear Response Properties | |
Multiple-Degree-of-Freedom Systems | |
Two-Degree-of-Freedom Model (Undamped) | |
Eigenvalues and Natural Frequencies | |
Modal Analysis | |
More Than Two Degrees of Freedom | |
Systems with Viscous Damping | |
Modal Analysis of the Forced Response | |
Lagrange's Equations | |
Examples | |
Computational Eigenvalue Problems of Vibration | |
Numerical Simulation of the Time Response | |
Design for Vibration Suppression | |
Acceptable Levels of Vibration | |
Vibration Isolation | |
Vibration Absorbers | |
Damping in Vibration Absorption | |
Optimization | |
Viscoelastic Damping Treatments | |
Critical Speeds of Rotating Disks | |
Active Vibration Suppression | |
Practical Isolation Design | |
Distributed-Parameter Systems | |
Vibration of a String of Cable | |
Modes and Natural Frequencies | |
Vibration of Rods and Bars | |
Torsional Vibration | |
Bending Vibration of a Beam | |
Vibration of Membranes and plates | |
Models of Damping | |
Modal Analysis and the Forced Response | |
Vibration Testing and Experimental Modal Analysis | |
Measurement Hardware | |
Digital Signal Processing | |
Random Signal Analysis in Testing | |
Modal Data Extraction | |
Model Parameter by Circle Fitting | |
Mode Shape Measurement | |
Vibration Testing for Endurance and Diagnostics | |
Operational Deflection Shape Measurement | |
Finite Element Method | |
Example: The Bar | |
Three-Element Bar | |
Beam Elements | |
Lumped Mass Matrices | |
Trusses | |
Model Reduction | |
Complex Numbers and Functions | |
Laplace Transforms | |
Matrix Basics | |
The Vibration Literature | |
List of Symbols | |
Introduction to MATLAB“, Mathcad“, and Mathematica“ | |
Engineering Vibration Toolbox and Web Support | |
References | |
Answers to Selected Problems | |
Index | |
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