"The scope of the book is the application of vibration mitigation systems in structural engineering. The intended content includes the theoretical background covering aspects from both structural dynamics and control engineering point of view. Moreover, passive, active and semi-…
The scope of the book is the application of vibration mitigation systems in structural engineering. The intended content includes the theoretical background covering aspects from both structural dynamics and control engineering point of view. Moreover, passive, active and semi-a…
This authoritative resource has been thoroughly revised and expanded to contain the latest earthquake-resistant engineering techniques and regulations conforming with the 2015 International Building Code.
This book discusses the conceptual theory of structural dynamics, using simplified methods and clear, concise explanations. It illustrates all the hypotheses in a simple and effective way and describes in detail the derivation of all related formulations. Further, comprehensive …
This book focuses on safeguarding civil structures and residents from natural hazards such as earthquakes through the use of active control. It proposes novel proportional-derivative (PD) and proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controllers, as well as discrete-time sliding mo…
&Quot;This guide provides civil and structural engineers with introductory information on all the main principles and important elements of the subject. It explains the basic theories underlying dynamics. It considers acceptance criteria for design where dynamic loading is signi…
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The second edition of this best selling guide provides civil and structural engineers with introductory information on all the main principles and important aspects of the subject.
A translation of the text by Roberto Tenenbaum (originally published in Portuguese).
"Moving load problems occur in a wide variety of applications: rail mechanics, dynamics of computer tapes, floppy and hard discs, automotive and aircraft braking systems, belt drives, web winding and transport. Some typical moving load problems are the vibration of track, bridge…
"Moving load problems occur in a wide variety of applications: rail mechanics, dynamics of computer tapes, floppy and hard discs, automotive and aircraft braking systems, belt drives, web winding and transport. Some typical moving load problems are the vibration of track, bridge…
The interaction phenomenon is very common between different components of a mechanical system. It is a natural phenomenon and is found with the impact force in aircraft landing; the estimation of degree of ripeness of an apple from impact on a beam; the interaction of the magnet…
