Topics in Modal Analysis & Testing, Volume 8

Proceedings of the 37th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2019

Michael L. Mains, Brandon J. Dilworth

• Publisher: River Publishers
• Year: 2025
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040601365
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• Index: Technology & Engineering

Topics in Modal Analysis & Testing, Volume 8: Proceedings of the 37th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2019, the eighth volume of eight from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Modal Analysis, including papers on:

Analytical Methods
Modal Applications
Basics of Modal Analysis
Experimental Techniques
Multi Degree of Freedom Testing
Boundary Conditions in Environmental Testing
Operational Modal Analysis
Modal Parameter Identification
Novel Techniques.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Series Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Preface
• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1 Modern Modal Testing:ACautionary Tale
• Chapter 2 Vibration Testing of Laparoscopic Surgical Instruments Under Varying Grip Pressures
• Chapter 3 Combined Qualification Vibration Testing and Fixed Base Modal Testing Utilizing a Fixed Based Correction Method
• Chapter 4 Pressure Stiffened Modal Correlation of a Cylindrical Pressure Vessel
• Chapter 5 Pretest Analysis for Modal Survey Tests Using Fixed Base Correction Method
• Chapter 6 Fixing Degrees of Freedom of an Aluminum Beam by Using Accelerometers as References
• Chapter 7 Signal Reconstruction from Mobile Sensors Network Using Matrix Completion Approach
• Chapter 8 All Vibration Is a Summation of Mode Shapes
• Chapter 9 Modal Testing Using the Slinky Method
• Chapter 10 Numerical and Experimental Modal Analysis of a Cantilever Beam Axially Loaded by a Tendon Which Is Attached in aSingle Spanwise Location
• Chapter 11 Designing a Modal Test Plan Based on Finite Element Method Results
• Chapter 12 Maximizing the Quality of Shape Extractions from Base Shake Modal Tests
• Chapter 13 New Approaches to Inverse Structural Modification Theory Using Random Projections
• Chapter 14 Modal Analysis of Wind Turbine Blades with Different Test Setup Configurations
• Chapter 15 Modal Excitation of Circular Rotating Structures Using an Innovative Electromagnetic Device
• Chapter 16 Modal Analysis of a 7 DoF Sweet Pepper Harvesting Robot
• Chapter 17 Characterizing Dynamics of Additively Manufactured Parts
• Chapter 18 How Linear Is a Linear System?
• Chapter 19 An Interpolation Algorithm to Speed Up Nonlinear Modal Testing Using Force Appropriation
• Chapter 20 Estimating Applied Loads and Response Accelerations on a Dynamic System Using Vibration Data
• Chapter 21 Analysis of Coupling Relationship Between Car-Body and Flexible Hanging Equipment
• Chapter 22 Imager-Based Characterization of Viscoelastic Material Properties
• Chapter 23 Development and Validation of Data Processing Techniques for Aircraft Ground Vibration Testing
• Chapter 24 Structural Health Monitoring with Self-Organizing Maps and Artificial Neural Networks
• Chapter 25 ANovel Technique to Extract the Modal Damping Properties of a Thin Blade
• Chapter 26 Finite Element Model Updating of the UCF Grid Benchmark Connections Using Experimental Modal Data
• Chapter 27 Structural Health Monitoring on Industrial Structures Using a Combined Numerical and Experimental Approach
• Chapter 28 Validation of Automatic Modal Parameter Estimator on a Car Body-in-White
• Chapter 29 Modal Analysis of Rotating Tires in Stationary and Rotating Frames of Reference
• Chapter 30 Combining Machine Learning and Operational Modal Analysis Approaches to Gain Insights in Wind Turbine Drivetrain Dynamics
• Chapter 31 Modal Test-Analysis Correlation Using Left-Hand Eigenvectors
• Chapter 32 ATheoretical Study on the Generation and Propagation of Traveling Waves in Strings
• Chapter 33 Shaping the Frequency Response Function (FRF) of a Multi-Degree-of-Freedom (MDOF) Structure Using Arrays of Tuned Vibration Absorbers (TVA)
• Chapter 34 Experimental Study on Tire Vibrations and Induced Noise
• Chapter 35 On the Adaptive Vibration Suppression on a Flexible Spatial Structure
• Chapter 36 Evaluation of the Human-Structure-Soil Interaction on a Two-Wheel Tractor Using Modal Analysis Techniques
• Chapter 37 Reproducible Modal Testing Using a Flexure-Based Impact Excitation System
• Chapter 38 Modal Analysis and Characterization of Mounting Cart Used for Testing in the Combined Environment Acoustic Chamber
• Chapter 39 Effects of Sensor Count on Damping Estimates from Operational Modal Analysis
• Chapter 40 Ambient Vibration Tests and Modal Response Analysis of an Old Age High-Rise Building in Downtown Vancouver, Canada
• Chapter 41 System Identification of a Full Scale Wood Frame Building Specimen Subjected to Shake Table Tests
• Chapter 42 Estimating Rotor Suspension Parameters from Runout Data