Essentials of Applied Dynamic Analysis

• Main Author: Jia, Junbo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Risk Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer mathematics.; Vibration.; Dynamical systems.; Dynamics.; Mechanical engineering.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Civil engineering.; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Computational Science and Engineering.; Civil Engineering.; Mechanical Engineering.

This book presents up-to-date knowledge of dynamic analysis in engineering world. To facilitate the understanding of the topics by readers with various backgrounds, general principles are linked to their applications from different angles. Special interesting topics such as statistics of motions and...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Governing Equation of Motions
• Free Vibrations for a Single-Degree-of-Freedom (SDOF) System–Translational Oscillations
• Practical Eigenanalysis and Structural Health Monitoring
• Solving Eigenproblem for Continuous Systems: Rayleigh Energy Method
• Vibration and Buckling Under Axial Loading
• Eigenfrequencies of Non-uniform Beams, Shallow and Deep Foundations
• Deterministic and Stochastic Motions
• Time Domain to Frequency Domain: Spectrum Analysis
• Statistics of Motions and Loads
• Forced Vibrations
• Calculation of Environmental Loading Based on Power Spectra
• Vibration of Multi-Degrees-of-Freedom Systems
• Damping
• Nonlinear Dynamics
• Structural Responses Due to Seismic Excitations
• Fatigue Assessment
• Human Body Vibrations
• Vehicle-Structure Interactions.