Publisher's Synopsis
This broad based text covers the basic aspects of vibration analysis and design of machines, mechanical systems and structures and provides extensive and in-depth coverage of classical subjects such as single and multiple degree-of-freedom and continuous systems. Features include - modern topics in nonlinear systems, random and chaotic vibration; thorough introduction to signal processing identification and vibration diagnostics; discusses the importance of using vibration analysis to monitor and diagnose machinery conditions; and a large number of practical examples.
