Introduction to Mechanical Vibrations and Structural Dynamics

Type of study	Follow-up MasterBachelor
Language of instruction	English
Code	330-0101/01
Abbreviation	IntMech
Course title	Introduction to Mechanical Vibrations and Structural Dynamics
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Applied Mechanics
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Jiří Podešva, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Introduction & motivation
Formulation of equation of motion
Free vibration of undamped single degree of freedom systems
Free vibration of damped single degree of freedom systems
Characterization of single degree of freedom systems, modal analysis:
- Undamped and damped harmonic response
- Identification of structural damping
Vibration of multiple degree of freedom systems
Vibration of rectilinear beams

Literature

Geradin M., Rixen D. : Mechanical Vibrations. Wiley, Masson, 1994.

Advised literature

Harris C.M., Crede C.E. : Shock and Vibration Handbook. Mc.Graw-Hill, Inc, 1991.

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