AuthorWorden, K
TitleNonlinearity in structural dynamics : detection, identification and modelling / K. Worden and G.R. Tomlinson
Imprint Bristol [England] ; Philadelphia : Institute of Physics Pub., c2001
Descript xix, 659 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

1. Linear systems -- 2. From linear to nonlinear -- 3. FRFs of nonlinear systems -- 4. The Hilbert transform - a practical approach -- 5. The Hilbert transform - a complex analytical approach -- 6. System identification - discrete time -- 7. System identification - continuous time -- 8. The Volterra series and higher-order frequency response functions -- 9. Experimental case studies -- A. A rapid introduction to probability theory -- B. Discontinuities in the Duffing oscillator FRF -- C. Useful theorems for the Hilbert transform -- D. Frequency domain representations of [delta](t) and [epsilon](t) -- E. Advanced least-squares techniques -- F. Neural networks -- G. Gradient descent and back-propagation -- H. Properties of Chebyshev polynomials -- I. Integration and differentiation of measured time data -- J. Volterra kernels from perturbation analysis -- K. Further results on random vibration


SUBJECT

  1. Structural dynamics
  2. Nonlinear theories

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