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The course aims to provide the analysis of Vibration phenomena in Mechanical systems. The course provides mathematical relationships between the stiffness of a mechanical construction system and the frequency of the system. The course highlights the major area of advantages as well as the disadvantages of vibrations in mechanical engineering.
Indicative Content
- Single degree of freedom vibration
- Types of vibrations, Damping methods and logarithmic decrement
- Practical systems: Equivalent stiffness and mass from energy methods
- Rotational imbalance and whirling of shafts
- Vibration of multi-degree of freedom systems
- Equations of motion and matrix analysis, normal modes and modal superposition.
- Solve vibration problems using software (MATLAB- or any software)