ISBN-10: 0495411256

ISBN-13: 978-0495411253

Table of Examples

1. Chapter 1:

- Kinematics of a planar pendulum

- Kinematics of a rolling disc

- Kinematics of a particle in a rotating frame

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2. Chapter 2:

- Determination of mass moments of inertia

- Slider mechanism: system with varying inertia property

- Equivalent stiffness of a beam-spring combination.

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3. Chapter 3:

- Wind-driven oscillations about a system's static equilibrium position

- Eardrum oscillation: nonlinear oscillator and linearized system

- Hand biomechanics

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4. Chapter 4:

- Free response of a microelectromechanical system

- Free response of a car tire

- Free response of a door

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5. Chapter 5:

- Estimation of system damping ratio to tailor transient response

- Start up response of a flexibly supported rotating machine

- Forced response of a damped system

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6. Chapter 6:

- Response of a linear vibratory system to multiple impacts

- Use of an additional impact to suppress transient response

- Stress level under impulse loading

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7. Chapter 7:

- Modeling of a milling machine on a flexible floor

- Conservation of linear momentum in a multi-degree-of-freedom system

- System with bounce and pitch motions

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8. Chapter 8:

- Undamped free oscillations of a two degree-of-freedom system

- Damped and undamped free oscillations of a two degree-of-freedom system

- Undamped vibration absorber system

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9. Chapter 9:

- Boundary conditions for a cantilever beam with an extended mass

- Beams with attachments: maintaining a constant first natural frequency

- Determination of the properties of a beam supporting rotating machinery

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