Advanced Vibrations: A Modern Approach - Hardcover

Jazar, Reza N.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1461441595 ISBN 13: 9781461441595

Publisher: Springer, 2012

Synopsis

Advanced Vibrations: A Modern Approach is presented at a theoretical-practical level and explains mechanical vibrations concepts in detail, concentrating on their practical use. Related theorems and formal proofs are provided, as are real-life applications. Students, researchers and practicing engineers alike will appreciate the user-friendly presentation of a wealth of topics including but not limited to practical optimization for designing vibration isolators, and transient, harmonic and random excitations.

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About the Author

Reza N. Jazar is a professor in the Aerospace, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Engineering Department at RMIT University. His main research areas are nonlinear dynamics, robotics, control, and MEMs. He's written extensively on many diverse topics in applied mathematics and mechanical engineering. He is also the author of Theory of Applied Robotics: Kinematics, Dynamics and Control and regularly teaches undergraduate and graduate-level courses in mechanical engineering.

From the Back Cover

Advanced Vibrations: A Modern Approach is presented at a theoretical-practical level and explains mechanical vibrations concepts in detail, concentrating on their practical use. Related theorems and formal proofs are provided, as are real-life applications. Students, researchers and practicing engineers alike will appreciate the user-friendly presentation of a wealth of topics including but not limited to practical optimization for designing vibration isolators, and transient, harmonic and random excitations. This book also:

• Contains unique material based on statement-proof-examples
• Derives equations of motion using Newton-Euler and Lagrange methods
• Presents optimization of vibrating systems not normally covered in standard vibration books

Advanced Vibrations: A Modern Approach is an ideal book for designers, practitioner engineers, and students of engineering.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1461441595
• ISBN 13: 9781461441595
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 712