Random Vibrations: Theory and Practice - Hardcover

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PAUL H. WIRSCHING is a faculty member in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Arizona involved in teaching and research on reliability-based design. Professor Wirsching has published widely in the professional literature and has often served as a consultant to industry on structural reliability problems. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. THOMAS L. PAEZ is a senior member of the technical staff of the Experimental Structural Dynamics Department at Sandia National Laboratories, where he works in the area of random vibration analysis, testing, and simulation. The author of numerous journal articles and technical reports, he is currently involved in developing methods for the simulation of nonlinear mechanical systems and for the identification of damage in mechanical systems. KEITH ORTIZ is a senior member of the technical staff and a systems engineer at Sandia National Laboratories where he is involved in weapons research and the development of safety critical technologies. He has also conducted research in random process models for fatigue crack growth, structural reliability, probabilistic risk analysis, and earthquake engineering.