Proceedings of ASME Int'l Design Engineering Tech Conf & Computers & Information in Engrg Conf:Vol 1 Parts A-C Book

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conference and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, September 4-7, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada. Printed collection of 255 full-length, peer-reviewed technical papers from the 21st Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise. Topics include: Part A-Active, Passive and Hybrid Vibration and Noise Control; Applications of Vibration and Acoustics in Biomedical Engineering; Coupling Experimental-Based and Analytical Linear/Nonlinear Dynamic Models; Damage Detection, Model Updating and Systems Identification of Mechanical Systems; Engine and Powertrain Dynamics; Engineering Asset Management; Experimental Nonlinear Dynamics; Linear and Nonlinear Bio-Dynamics. Part B-Micro/Nano Vibration-Based Sensors and Energy Scavengers; Model Identification and Intelligent Systems; Modeling, Analysis and Characterization of the Dynamics of MEMS and NEMS; Modeling, Vibration and Control of Rotor Systems; Nonlinear Dynamic Characterization and System Identification. Part C-Nonlinear Dynamics, Optimization and Reliability of Mechanical Systems; Nonlinear Phenomena in Wave Propagation and Acoustics; Nonlinear System Identification and Reduced Order Modeling; Rotor Dynamics: Nonlinear Analysis, Control and Diagnostics; Smart Material Systems; Vib General Poster Session; Vibration and Control of Continuous Systems; Vibration Damping Treatments; Vibrations and Controls of Manufacturing Systems.