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Theory of Vibration With Applications (5TH 98 Edition)

by William T. Thomson

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A thorough treatment of vibration theory and its engineering applications, from simple degree to multi degree-of-freedom system. Focuses on the physical aspects of the mathematical concepts necessary to describe the vibration phenomena. Provides many example applications to typical problems faced by practicing engineers. Includes a chapter on computer methods, and an accompanying disk with four basic Fortran programs covering most of the calculations encountered in vibration problems.

Synopsis:

A treatment of vibration theory and its engineering applications, from simple degree to multi degree-of-freedom system. The text focuses on the physical aspects of the mathematical concepts necessary to describe the vibration phenomena, with examples applications.

Table of Contents

The SI System of Units.

 1. Oscillatory Motion.

 2. Free Vibration.

 3. Harmonically Excited Vibration.

 4. Transient Vibration.

 5. Systems with Two or More Degrees of Freedom.

 6. Properties of Vibrating Systems.

 7. Lagrange's Equation.

 8. Computational Methods.

 9.Vibration of Continuous Systems.

10. Introduction to the Finite Element Method.

11. Mode-Summation Procedures for Continuous Systems.

12. Classical Methods.

13. Random Vibrations.

14. Nonlinear Vibrations.

Appendices.

Answers to Selected Problems.

Index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780136510680
With:
Dahleh, Marie Dillon
Author:
Dahleh, Marie Dillon
Author:
Thomson, William T.
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Subject:
Engineering - General
Subject:
Engineering - Mechanical
Subject:
Waves & Wave Mechanics
Subject:
Vibration
Subject:
Mechanical
Edition Number:
5
Publication Date:
August 1997
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Pages:
534
Dimensions:
9.43x7.30x.99 in. 1.97 lbs.

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