This is a comprehensive text book on Mechanical Vibrations and Noise control to serve the requirements of under-graduate and post-graduate students in Mechanical, Production, and Aeronautical Engineering. The book is also useful to serving engineers and consultants. The book contains a large number of Solved Numerical Problems to assimilate the solution methods and Exercises for practice. Glossary of Terms, Multiple-choice Questions, and Laboratory Practice in Vibrations and included towardsthe end of the book.
Contents: * Basic Concepts of Vibrations * Undamped Free Vibrations * Damped Free Vibrations * Forced Vibrations * Whirling of Shafts * 2D-Freedom System * Multi-degree of Freedom System * Torsional Vibrations * Approximate Methods * Continuous Systems * Miscellaneous Methods * Non-linear Vibrations * Transient Vibrations * Random Vibrations * Vibrations Control * Noise Control * Vibrations and Noise Measurement * Appendix