ABSTRACT

The second edition of Applied Structural and Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and Methods continues the first edition's dual focus on the mathematical theory and the practical aspects of engineering vibrations measurement and analysis. This book emphasises the physical concepts, brings together theory and practice, and includes a number of worked-out

chapter 1|20 pages

Review of some fundamentals

chapter 2|62 pages

Mathematical preliminaries

chapter 3|36 pages

Analytical mechanics: An overview

chapter 4|38 pages

Single degree of freedom systems

chapter 6|62 pages

Multiple degrees of freedom (MDOF) systems

chapter 8|86 pages

Continuous systems

chapter 10|56 pages

Experimental modal analysis

chapter 12|58 pages

Stochastic processes and random vibrations