Mechanical Vibration: Course Instructor: Dr. Massab Junaid

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Mechanical Vibration

ME 315

Course Instructor: Dr. Massab Junaid


Vibrations Isolations
Objective of the course
• To understand the importance of Mechanical
Vibration
• To learn the skills to reduce or eliminate
vibration
• To develop skills to produce vibration
efficiently when it is needed
• Making dynamics model of Mechanical
systems
Introduction to Vibrations and Free Response:
Introduction to free vibration, Harmonic motion, Viscous damping, Modeling and energy methods,
Stiffness, Measurement, Design considerations, Stability, Numerical simulation of time response,
Coulomb friction and the pendulum
 
Response to Harmonic Excitation:
Harmonic excitation of undamped systems, Harmonic excitation of damped system, Base excitation,
Rotating unbalance, Measurement devices, Numerical Simulation and Design
General Forced Response:
Impulse response function, Response to an arbitrary input, Transform methods, Response to
random inputs, Shock Spectrum, Stability
Multiple Degree of Freedom Systems:
Two-degree-of-Freedom Model (undamped), Eigenvalues and natural frequencies, Modal analysis
Design for Vibration Suppression:
Acceptable levels of vibration, Vibration isolation, Vibration absorbers
Finite Element Method: (Conditional: Subject to time availability)
Example: The Bar, Three Element Bar, Beam Elements
1. Text Book and Reference Books
Text Book
• Engineering Vibration
Daniel J. Inman, 4th Edition, Pearson Education Inc.
Reference Books:
• Mechanical Vibrations
S.S Rao, Addison-Wesley, 2nd Edition
• Theory of Vibrations with Applications
4th Edition, Chapman & Hall
3. Grading Policy (Overall)

• Quizzes: 10 %

• Assignments: 10 %

• Complex Engineering Problem 10 %

• Mid-Term Exam: 30 %

• Final Exam: 40 %
Basic concepts of Vibration

Vibration:
Vibration is a mechanical phenomena whereby
regular oscillatory or periodic motion repeats
itself after a definite interval.

Oscillation:
Oscillation is the repetitive variation of some
measure about a central point.
Deterministic and Random Vibration

Fig: Deterministic and random excitations.

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