Meirovitch L. Analytical Methods in Vibrations

Cengage Learning, 2008. - 736 pages. Featuring outstanding coverage of linear and non-linear single degree-of-freedom and multi-degree-of-freedom systems, this book teaches the use of vibration principles in a broad spectrum of applications. In this introduction for undergraduate students, authors Balakumar Balachandran and Edward B. Magrab present vibration principles in a...

InTech, 2011. 456 p. — ISBN:9789533072098. Vibrations are extremely important in all areas of human activities, for all sciences, technologies and industrial applications. Sometimes these Vibrations are useful but other times they are undesirable. In any case, understanding and analysis of vibrations are crucial. This book reports on the state of the art research and...

Springer, 2013. - 693 pp. This book is for designers, partition engineers, and students of engineering. It introduces the fundamental knowledge used in mechanical vibrations. This knowledge can be utilized to develop computer programs for analyzing, designing, and optimization of vibration problems in industrial systems. Part I, Vibration Fundamentals, introduces the vibrations...

McGraw-Hill, 2001, 806 pages, ISBN: 0070413452 Intended for introductory vibrations courses, Meirovitch offers a masterfully crafted textbook that covers all basic concepts at a level appropriate for undergraduate students. The book contains a chapter on the use of Finite Element Methods in vibrational analysis. Meirovitch uses selective worked examples to show the application...

Cambridge University Press, 2010. 324 p. — ISBN:0521518733. This is a textbook for a first course in mechanical vibrations. There are many books in this area that try to include everything, thus they have become exhaustive compendiums overwhelming for the undergraduate. In this book, all the basic concepts in mechanical vibrations are clearly identified and presented in a...

Elsevier Ltd., 2008. 419 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7506-8002-8. This straightforward text, primer and reference introduces the theoretical, testing and control aspects of structural dynamics and vibration, as practised in industry today. Written by an expert engineer of over 40 years experience, the book comprehensively opens up the dynamic behavior of structures and provides engineers...