Lawrence N. Virgin

Introduction to Experimental Nonlinear Dynamics

A Case Study in Mechanical Vibration

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A case study in mechanical vibration introduces the subject of nonlinear dynamics and chaos.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780521779319
• ISBN-10: 0521779316
• Artikelnr.: 22445398

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Brief introductory remarks
2. Background: linear behavior
3. Some useful concepts
4. The paradigm
5. Mathematical description
6. The experimental model
7. Free oscillations
8. Forced response: periodic
9. Forced response: non-periodic
10. Escape from a potential energy well
11. A hardening spring oscillator
12. The effect of a stiffness discontinuity
13. Two-frequency excitation
14. Global issues
Appendix A. A nonlinear electric circuit
Appendix B. A continuous system
References.