Mechanical Vibration Analysis and Computation

Mechanical Vibration Analysis and ComputationFocusing on applications rather than rigorous proofs, this volume is suitable for upper level undergraduates and graduate students concerned with vibration problems. In addition, it serves as a practical handbook for performing vibration calculations. An introductory chapter on fundamental concepts is succeeded by explorations of frequency response of linear systems and general response properties, matrix analysis, natural frequencies and mode shapes,

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