Special Topics in Structural Dynamics, Volume 6, 2015 Proceedings of the 33rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2015 Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series

1. Development of Reduced Order Models to Non-modeled Regions.- 2. Prediction of Forced Response Using Expansion of Perturbed Reduced Order Models with Inexact Representation of System Modes.- 3. Estimation of Rotational Frequency Response Functions.- 4. Estimation of Spatial Distribution of Disturbances.- 5. Body wise time integration of multi body dynamic systems.- 6. Structural Dynamic Modeling - Tales of Sin and Redemption.- 7. Muscle property identification during joint motion using the NL-LTP method.- 8. On the detectability of femoral neck fractures with vibration measurements.- 9. Static Calibration of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Accelerometers for In-situ Wind Turbine Blade Condition Monitoring.- 10. Predicting Full-Field Strain on a Wind Turbine for Arbitrary Excitation Using Displacements of Optical Targets Measured with Photogrammetry.- 11. Predicting the Vibration Response in Subcomponent Testing of Wind Turbine Blades.- 12. Linear Modal Analysis of a Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbine Blade.- 13. Reduced-order modeling of turbine bladed discs by 1D elements.- 14. Damping estimation for turbine blades under non-stationary rotation speed.- 15. Finite Element Modeling of a 40 m Space Frame Wind Turbine Tower.- 16. Experimental Validation of Modal Parameters in Rotating Machinery.- 17. Estimation of modal damping for structures with localized dissipation.- 18. Design of UAV for Surveillance Purposes.- 19. An Innovative Solution for Carving Ski Based on Retractile Blades.

Presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics Collects articles devoted to “ FOCUS OF SYMPOSIUM, e.g. Modal Analysis” from the 2015 IMAC Conference