
Encyclopedia of Vibration, Three-Volume Set
- 1st Edition - September 21, 2001
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Simon G. Braun, David J. Ewins, Singiresu S. Rao
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 2 2 7 0 8 5 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 2 3 6 2 - 0
The Encyclopedia of Vibration is the first resource to cover this field so comprehensively. Approximately 190 articles cover everything from basic vibration theory to ultras… Read more
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The Encyclopedia of Vibration is the first resource to cover this field so comprehensively. Approximately 190 articles cover everything from basic vibration theory to ultrasonics, from both fundamental and applied standpoints. Areas covered include vibrations in machines, buildings and other structures, vehicles, ships, and aircraft, as well as human response to vibration. Each article provides a concise and authoritative introduction to a topic. The Encyclopedia includes essential facts, background information, and techniques for modeling, analysis, design, testing, and control of vibration. It is highlighted with numerous illustrations and is structured to provide easy access to required information.
@introbul:Key Features@bul:* Covers the entire field of vibration with 168 original articles written by leading international authorities* Presents concise overviews of key topics relating to mechanical, civil, aeronautical, and electrical engineering* Provides easy access to information through extensive cross-referencing, detailed subject index in each volume, and further reading lists in each article* Features hundreds of detailed figures and equations, plus color plate sections in each volume
This is a reference source for practising and research mechanical, civil and aeronautical engineers
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Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 21, 2001
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
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Simon G. Braun
Simon Braun is professor of Mechanical Engineering and Head of Instrumentation at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. He is currently the editor of Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, and associate editor of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' (ASME) Journal of Vibration and Acoustics.
Affiliations and expertise
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, IsraelDE
David J. Ewins
Affiliations and expertise
Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, U.K.SR
Singiresu S. Rao
Affiliations and expertise
University of Miami, Florida, U.S.A.Read Encyclopedia of Vibration, Three-Volume Set on ScienceDirect