Title: Harris' Shock and Vibration Handbook, 6th Edition Author: Allan Piersol Thomas Paez ISBN: 0071508198 / 9780071508193 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 1168 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Year: 2009 Availability: 45-60 days
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The classic reference on shock and vibration, fully updated with the latest advances in the field.
Written by a team of internationally recognized experts, this comprehensive resource provides all the information you need to design, analyze, install, and maintain systems subject to mechanical shock and vibration. The book covers theory, instrumentation, measurement, testing, control methodologies, and practical applications.
Harris' Shock and Vibration Handbook, Sixth Edition, has been extensively revised to include innovative techniques and technologies, such as the use of waveform replication, wavelets, and temporal moments. Learn how to successfully apply theory to solve frequently encountered problems. This definitive guide is essential for mechanical, aeronautical, acoustical, civil, electrical, and transportation engineers.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MECHANICAL SHOCK AND VIBRATION, INCLUDING
* Fundamental theory * Instrumentation and measurements * Procedures for analyzing and testing systems subject to shock and vibration * Ground-motion, fluid-flow, wind-. and sound-induced vibration * Methods for controlling shock and vibration * Equipment design * The effects of shock and vibration on humans
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Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction the Handbook Chapter 2 : Basic Vibration Theory Chapter 3 : Vibration of a Resiliently Supported Rigid Body Chapter 4 : Nonlinear Vibration Chapter 5 : Self-Excited Vibration Chapter 6 : Dynamic Vibration Absorbers and Auxiliary Mass Dampers Chapter 7 : Vibration of Systems Having Distributed Mass and Elasticity Chapter 8 : Transient Response to Step and Pulse Functions Chapter 9 : Effect of Impact on Structures Chapter 10 : Mechanical Impedance Chapter 11 : Statistical Methods for Analyzing Vibrating Systems Chapter 12 : Vibration Transducers Chapter 13 : Vibration Measurement Instrumentation Chapter 14 : Spectrum Analyzers and Their Use Chapter 15 : Vibration Measurement Techniques Chapter 16 : Condition Monitoring of Machinery Chapter 17 : Strain-Gage Instrumentation Chapter 18 : Calibration of Transducers Chapter 19 : Vibration Standards Chapter 20 : Test Criteria and Specifications Chapter 21 : Modal Analysis and Testing Chapter 22 : Concepts in Vibration Data Analysis Chapter 23 : Concepts in Shock Data Analysis Chapter 24 : Seismically-Induced Vibration of Structures Chapter 25 : Vibration Testing Machines Chapter 26 : Part I: Conventional Shock Testing Machines Chapter 27 : Part II: Pyrotechnic Shock Testing Machines Chapter 28 : Application of Digital Computers Chapter 29 : Part I: Matrix Methods of Analysis Chapter 30 : Part II: Finite Element Models Chapter 31 : Part I: Vibration of Structures Induced by Fluid Flow Chapter 32 : Part II: Vibration of Structures Induced by Wind Chapter 33 : Theory of Vibration Isolation Chapter 34 : Theory of Shock Isolation Chapter 35 : Vibration Isolators Chapter 36 : Selection and Application of Vibration Isolators Chapter 37 : Engineering Properties of Rubber Chapter 38 : Engineering Properties of Metals Used in Equipment Design Chapter 39 : Material Damping and Slip Damping Chapter 40 : Applied Damping Treatments Chapter 41 : Torsional Vibration in Reciprocating and Rotating Machines Chapter 42 : Part I: Balancing of Rotating Machinery Chapter 43 : Part II: Vibration Induced by Shaft Misalignment Chapter 44 : Machine-Tool Vibration Chapter 45 : Package Engineering Chapter 46 : Theory of Equipment Design Chapter 47 : Practice of Equipment Design Chapter 48 : Effects of Shock and Vibration on Humans