Special Topics in Structural Dynamics, Volume 6

Vibration class at GIST, Korea.- Lab Exercises for a Course on Mechanical Vibrations.- Variational Foundations of Modern Structural Dynamic.- Some Cornerstones of Signal Analysis History.- Structural Dynamic Test-analysis Correlation.- A Brief History of 30 Years of Model Updating in Structural Dynamics.- Techniques for Synthesizing FRFs From Analytical Models.- An Analytical Method and Its Extension for Linear Modal Analysis of Beam-type Systems Carrying Various Substructures.- Computationally Efficient Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis For Stress/Strain Applications.- An Improved Expansion Process for Guyan Reduced Models - Technique for Improved Guyan Expansion Reconstruction (TIGER).- Towards a Technique for Nonlinear Modal Reduction.- Identification of Independent Inputs and their Spatial Positions.- Shock Response Fixture Developed From Analytical and Experimental Data and Customized Using Structural Dynamics Modification Techniques.- Parameter Identification for Nonlinear Dynamic Systems via Multilinear Least Square Estimation.- Nonlinear Modeling for Adaptive Suppression of Axial Drilling Vibration.- A Regenerative Approach to Energy Efficient Hydraulic Vibration Control.- Virtual Sensing of Acoustic Potential Energy Through a Kalman Filter for Active Control of Interior Sound.- Wavenumber Decomposition Applied to a Negative Impedance Shunts for Vibration Suppression on a Plate.- Modal Parameter Estimation of a Two-Disk- Shaft System by the Unified Matrix Polynomial Approach.- Design of an Inertial Measurement Unit for Enhanced Training.- A Parameter Optimization for Mode Shapes estimation Using Kriging Interpolation.- Determination of Principal Axes of a Wineglass Using Acoustic Testing.- Remote Placement of Magnetically Coupled Ultrasonic Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring.- Modular System for High-Speed 24-bit Data Acquisition of Triaxial MEMS Accelerometers.- Mode Shape Comparison Using Continuous-scan Laser Doppler Vibrometry and High Speed 3D Digital