Mechanical Vibrations

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: MECHENG 440. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) Time and frequency domain mathematical techniques for linear system vibrations. Equations of motion of discrete non-conservative systems. Vibration of multi-degree-of-freedom systems. Small oscillation theory. Free vibration eigenvalue problem. Undamped system response. Viscously damped systems. Vibration of continuous systems. Modes of vibration of bars, beams, membranes, plates.