Sensors and Instrumentation, Aircraft/Aerospace, Energy Harvesting & Dynamic Environments Testing, V

Chapter1: Historical Review of "Building Block Approach" in Validation for Human Space Flight.- Chapter2: Analytically Investigating Impedence-Matching Test Fixtures.- Chapter3: Harmonic Forcing of Damped Non-homogeneous Elastic Rods.- Chapter4: Effects of Multi-Axial versus Single-Axial Excitation of Jointed Systems.- Chapter5: Quantifying the Effect of Component Inertial Properties on System Level Dynamics.- Chapter6: A Method for Determining Impact Force for Single and Tri Axis Resonant Plate Shock Simulations.- Chapter7: Non-stationarity and non-Gaussianity in Vibration Fatigue.- Chapter8: Use of Topology Optimization to Design Shock and Vibration Test Fixtures.- Chapter9: Electromechanical Impedance Method for Applications in Boundary Condition Replication.- Chapter10: Latest Design Trends in Modal Accelerometers for Aircraft Ground Vibration Testing.- Chapter11: Test-Based Uncertainty Quantification and Propagation using Hurty/Craig-Bampton Substructure Representations.- Chapter12: Accumulated Lifetimes in Single-Axis Vibration Testing.- Chapter13: Instrumentation and Data Acquisition Mistakes in a Structural Dynamic Facility and How to Learn from Them.- Chapter14: Adaptive Multi-modal Tuned Mass Dampers Based on Shape Memory Alloys: Design and Validation.- Chapter15: Application of Transfer Path Analysis Techniques to the Boundary Condition Challenge Problem.- Chapter16: Testing Summary for the Box Assembly with Removable Component Structure.- Chapter17: Comparison of Multi-Axis Testing of the BARC Structure with Varying Boundary Conditions.- Chapter18: Strategies for Shaker Placement for Impedance-Matched Multi-Axis Testing.- Chapter19: Comparison of Vibration Comfort Criteria by Controlled Field Tests on An Existing Long-span Floor.- Chapter20: Flight Environments Demonstrator: Part III - Sensitivity of Expansion to Model Accuracy.- Chapter21: Force Estimation Methods and Numerical Corrections for IMMAT Test Design.- Chapter22: Input Signal Synthesis for Open-loop Multiple-input/Multiple-output Testing.- Chapter23: Combining Test and Simulation to Tackle the Challenges Derived from Boundary Conditions Mismatches in Environmental Testing.- Chapter24: Defining Component Environments and Margin through Zemblanic Consideration of Function Spaces.- Chapter25: European Service Module - Structural Test Article (E-STA) Building Block Test Approach and Model Correlation Observations.- Chapter26: Control of Plate Vibrations with Artificial Neural Networks and Piezoelectricity.- Chapter27: Comparing Fixed-Base and Shaker Table Model Correlation Methods using Jim Beam.- Chapter28: Vibration Reduction for Camera Systems Onboard Small Unmanned Aircraft.- Chapter29: Flight Environments Demonstrator: Part I - Experiment Design & Test Planning.- Chapter30: Replicating Responses: Environmental Testing of Unknown Boundary Conditions.- Chapter31: An Approach to Component Testing: An Analytical Study.- Chapter32: Issues in Laboratory Simulation of Field Vibration Data: Experimental Results of a Typical Structure.- Chapter33: Clamping Force Effects on the Performance of Mechanically Attached Piezoelectric Transducers for Impedance-Based NDE.- Chapter34: Data Based Modeling of Aero Engine Vibration Responses.- Chapter35: Experimental Mode Verification (EMV) using Left-Hand Eigenvectors.- Chapter36: Understanding Multi-Axis Resonant Plate Shock Response.- Chapter37: Generating Anechoic Traveling Wave in Beams with Various Boundary Conditions.- Chapter38: Flexible Data Acquisition System Design and Architecture for a Multi-force Testing Facility.- Chapter39: Monitoring of Environmental and Sound-induced Vibrations on Artistic Stained Glasses.- Chapter40: Sensitivity Study of BARC Assembly.