Matrix modelling of vibration systems with multiple degrees of freedom, including transient and forced response. Vibration modelling including Normal Mode, symmetrical eigenvalue formulations, transfer function and State Space Techniques. Introduction of Finite Element Modelling of beam type structures. Vibration isolation. Dynamic Vibration Absorbers, Experimental techniques for vibration measurement and vibration analysis. Introduction to vibration analysis, discrete Fourier transforms and the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT). Application to machine condition monitoring including balancing. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: 308814 (v.1)<br/> Dynamic Systems 334<br/> <br/> or any previous version<br/> <br/> <br/><br/> <br/> OR<br/><br/> <br/> 308829 (v.1)<br/> Automatic Control 321<br/> <br/> or any previous version