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Structural dynamics and vibration in practice : an engineering handbook / Douglas Thorby.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 401 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0750680024
  • 9780750680028
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 624.176 22
LOC classification:
  • TA654 .T56 2008
Contents:
Ch. 1. Basic Concepts -- Ch. 2. The Linear Single Degree of Freedom System: Classical Methods -- Ch. 3. The Linear Single Degree of Freedom System: Response in the Time Domain -- Ch. 4. The Linear Single Degree of Freedom System: Response in the Frequency Domain -- Ch. 5. Damping -- Ch. 6. Introduction to Multi-degree-of-freedom Systems -- Ch. 7. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors -- Ch. 8. Vibration of Structures -- Ch. 9. Fourier Transformation and Related Topics -- Ch. 10. Random Vibration -- Ch. 11. Vibration Reduction -- Ch. 12. Introduction to Self-Excited Systems -- Ch. 13. Vibration testing -- Appendix A. A Short Table of Laplace Transforms -- Appendix B. Calculation of Flexibility Influence Coefficients -- Appendix C. Acoustic Spectra.
Review: "This straightforward text, primer and reference introduces the theoretical, testing and control aspects of structural dynamics and vibration, as practiced in industry today. Written by a leading industry expert with over 40 years of experience, the book comprehensively opens up the dynamic behavior of structures and provides engineers and students with a thorough practice-based understanding of the most important aspects of this key engineering topic."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Basic Concepts -- Ch. 2. The Linear Single Degree of Freedom System: Classical Methods -- Ch. 3. The Linear Single Degree of Freedom System: Response in the Time Domain -- Ch. 4. The Linear Single Degree of Freedom System: Response in the Frequency Domain -- Ch. 5. Damping -- Ch. 6. Introduction to Multi-degree-of-freedom Systems -- Ch. 7. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors -- Ch. 8. Vibration of Structures -- Ch. 9. Fourier Transformation and Related Topics -- Ch. 10. Random Vibration -- Ch. 11. Vibration Reduction -- Ch. 12. Introduction to Self-Excited Systems -- Ch. 13. Vibration testing -- Appendix A. A Short Table of Laplace Transforms -- Appendix B. Calculation of Flexibility Influence Coefficients -- Appendix C. Acoustic Spectra.

"This straightforward text, primer and reference introduces the theoretical, testing and control aspects of structural dynamics and vibration, as practiced in industry today. Written by a leading industry expert with over 40 years of experience, the book comprehensively opens up the dynamic behavior of structures and provides engineers and students with a thorough practice-based understanding of the most important aspects of this key engineering topic."--BOOK JACKET.

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