The book is a result of contributions of experts from international scientific community working in different aspects of vibration analysis. The text is addressed to researchers, professional engineers, students and other experts in a variety of disciplines, both academic and industrial seeking to gain a better understanding of what has been done in the field recently, and what kind of open problems are in this area.

This book reports on the state of the art research and development findings on this very broad matter through 22 original and innovative research studies exhibiting various investigation directions.

Contents
Preface
1 Transverse Vibration Analysis of Euler-Bernoulli Beams Using Analytical Approximate Techniques
2 Vibration Analysis of Beams with and without Cracks Using the Composite Element Model
3 Free Vibration Analysis of Curved Sandwich Beams: A Dynamic Finite Element
4 Some Complicating Effects in the Vibration of Composite Beams
5 Independent Coordinate Coupling Method for Free Vibration Analysis of a Plate With Holes
6 Free Vibration of Smart Circular Thin FGM Plate
7 An Atomistic-based Spring-mass Finite Element Approach for Vibration Analysis of Carbon Nanotube Mass Detectors
8 B-spline Shell Finite Element Updating by Means of Vibration Measurements
9 Dynamic Analysis of a Spinning Laminated Composite-Material Shaft Using the hp-version of the Finite Element Method
10 The Generalized Finite Element Method Applied to Free Vibration of Framed Structures
11 Dynamic Characterization of Ancient Masonry Structures
12 Vibration Analysis of Long Span Joist Floors Submitted to Human Rhythmic Activities
13 Progress and Recent Trends in the Torsional Vibration of Internal Combustion Engine
14 A Plane Vibration Model for Natural Vibration Analysis of Soft Mounted Electrical Machines
15 Time-Frequency Analysis for Rotor-Rubbing Diagnosis
16 Analysis of Vibrations and Noise to Determine the Condition of Gear Units
17 Methodology for Vibration Signal Processing of an On-load Tap Changer
18 Analysis of Microparts Dynamics Fed Along on an Asymmetric Fabricated Surface with Horizontal and Symmetric Vibrations
19 Vibration Analysis of a Moving Probe with Long Cable for Defect Detection of Helical Tubes
20 Vibration and Sensitivity Analysis of Spatial Multibody Systems Based on Constraint Topology Transformation
21 Non-Linear Periodic and Quasi-Periodic Vibrations in Mechanical Systems - On the use of the Harmonic Balance Methods
22 Support Vector Machine Classification of Vocal Fold Vibrations Based on Phonovibrogram Features

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