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Random Vibrations A Primer

Coming soon in August 2025

Authors

, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, , Engineering Consultant, Bangalore

Description

This textbook chart out an easy-to-comprehend account of the methods of random vibrations, aided by modern yet basic concepts in probability theory and random processes. It starts with a quick review of certain elements of structural dynamics, thus setting the stage for their seamless continuation in developing techniques for response analyses of structures under random environmental loads, such as winds and earthquakes. The book also offers a few glimpses of the powerful tools of stochastic processes to kindle the spirit…

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Key features

  • Provides a simple yet modern introduction to basic concepts in probability theory that bear upon the methods of random vibrations
  • Illustrates numerous examples and exercises, some of which are on practical design problems of interest to the industry
  • Dedicated online companion, providing MATLAB codes for all relevant problems

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