1st Edition

Sensors, Instrumentation and Special Topics, Volume 6 Proceedings of the 29th IMAC, A Conference on Structural Dynamics, 2011

Edited By Tom Proulx Copyright 2011
302 Pages
by River Publishers

Sensors, Instrumentation and Special Topics, Volume 6. Proceedings of the 29th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2011, the sixth volume of six from the Conference, brings together 27 contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including... Read more
1 Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Forming Limit Diagram for AA3105 2 Multi-field Microphone – When the Sound Field is Unknown 3 Separating Three Sources of Changes in Structural Health Monitoring 4 Structural Damage Identification With Various Uncertainties 5 Excitation Techniques for Testing Bike Vibration Transmission in the Laboratory 6 Damage Detection Using Blind Source Separation Techniques 7 Application of Image Sensing to Motion Study of High-voltage Switchgear 8 CAE Based Approach to Understand a Behavior of Vibro-acoustic System 9 Verification of Coverage of Inverse-numerical Acoustic Analysis 10 Prototype WSN Platform for Performing Dynamic Monitoring of Civil Engineering Structures 11 Damage Identification in CRFP Laminates using a Statistical Method 12 High Intensity Noise Generation for Extremely Large Reverberant Room Test Applications 13 Human Induced Dynamic Loads Estimation Based on Body Motion 14 In the Field Validation of Human Induced Loads Measuring Technique 15 Optimal Selection of Artificial Boundary Conditions for Model Update and Damage Detection 16 Use of Damping Solution for Acceleration Measurements in High Vibration Environments 17 Efficiency Comparison of CMS Vibroacoustic Formulations for Uncertain Damped Problems 18 Nonlinear Parameteric Health Monitoring for Vibrating Structures Under Non-stationary Excitation 19 Displacement Based Approach for a Robust Operational Modal Analysis 20 Effect of Systematic FRF Errors on Matrix Inversion Based Vibro-acoustic Analysis Methods 21 Peri-prosthetic Fracture Vibration Testing 22 Performance Comparison of Fiber Optic Tips in Interferometric Displacement Measurements 23 Development of Polymer ‘Chips’ Used in Medical Diagnostics 24 Acoustic Fluid-Structure Interaction of Cars and Ships (Tutorial) 25 The Testing Behind the Test Facility: The Acoustic Design of the NASA Glenn Research Center’s World-class Reverberant Acoustic Test Facility 26 Detection of Damage in Space Frame Structures With L-shaped Beams and Bolted Joints Using Changes in Natural Frequencies 27 Steels for Caribbean Steel Drums.

Biography

Dr. Tom Proulx is the Executive Director of the Society for Experimental Mechanics, Inc.