Modal testing and analysis : presented at the 1987 ASME Design Technology Conferences--11th Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Boston, Massachusetts, September 27-30, 1987 / sponsored by the Technical Committee on Vibrations and Sound of the Design Engineering Division, ASME ; edited by T.G. Carne ; technical program chairman, J.C. Simonis.

"DE-vol. 3."

Recent developments in multiple imput modal analysis - Mount stiffnesses and inertia properties from modal test data - Boundary conditions and sensitivities of mass-electric systems - A dynamic model on a single-link flexible manipulator - Experimental diagnosis of fracture damage in structures by the modal frequency method - Structural modification with a tuned absorber attached to a complex structure via identified models - Discrete representation of nonlinear processes using time series data - Periodic solutions in rotor dynamic systems with nonlinear supports: a general approach - Structural modification of advanced turbomachine blading by dynamic stiffness matrix operations - Experimental modal analysis of multi-degree of freedom system with parametric excitation and nonlinear damping - The transfer matrix impedance coupling method for the elgensolutions of multi-spool rotor systems - Identification of structural interface characteristics using component mode systhesis - The improvement of computational method for eigenvalue of large complex structure systems - Dynamic substructure synthesis combined with weighted residual method - Threshold modeling of nonlinear dynamic systems - Frequency response estimation accuracy of the rexursive multichannel maximum entropy method - Dynamic analysis and applications of sandwiched polyvinylidene. Fluoride polymer film systems - Finite element analysis on modal parameters of anisotropic laminated plates.