About the Book
Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 43rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2025, the fifth volume of twelve from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on:
Experimental Techniques
Dynamics of Rotating Machinery
Metamaterials, Metastructures and Additive Manufacturing
Dynamics of Biomedical and Bioinspired Systems
Table of Contents:
1 Using Mode Shapes from Cell Phone Videos for Machinery Health Monitoring
Shawn Richardson and Mark Richardson
2 Rotordynamic Analysis of the Turbopump Using Superelement Approach
Yunus Ozcelik, Hakan Bayraktar, and Yunus Tufek
3 Metamaterial-Based Vibration Mitigation for Enhanced Reliability of an Automotive Inverter: A Numerical Study
Sara Tincani, Claus Claeys, Elke Deckers, Nimish Pandiya, and Christian Dindorf
4 Test-vs-Simulation Correlation of Noise Emission in a Bent-Axis Pump
Bhaskar Banerjee, Michael Kwarta, Zuher Abdel Mallak, Marcus Wiklund L˚ang, Per-Ola Vallebrant, Adarsh Chaurasia, and Omer Kayani
5 A Brief Review of RoboticWelding Technology for Structural Steel Applications
Ahmad Rababah, Feras Abla, Sahabeddin Rifai, Guilherme Pereira, Devin Huber, and Onur Avci
6 Bridging Minds and AI for Enhanced Autonomous Driving
Roveri Nicola, Silvia Milana, Antonio Culla, Gianluca Pepe, and Antonio Carcaterra
7 Rotordynamic Influence of Balance Pistons with Combined Axial and Radial Flow
Maximilian M.G. Kuhr, Zhengzhong Gao, and Peter F. Pelz
8 Investigating the Propulsive Efficiency of Bio-Inspired Fish-like Elastic Caudal Fin through Dynamic Analysis and Experimental Validation
E. Paifelman, S. Milana, A. Culla, G. Costantino Muniz, F. Passacantilli, and E. Ciappi
9 Bandgap Design of Metamaterial Structures by Varying Local Resonator Properties
Hannes W‥ohler and Sebastian Tatzko
10 Experimental Investigation of the Damping Effect of Inherent Particle Damping Under Centrifugal Load
Mirco Jonkeren and Sebastian Tatzko
11 Greedy Source Placement Optimization for MIMO Control of Ground-Based Vibration Tests
Chandler Smith, Timothy Walsh, Wilkins Aquino, Drew Kouri, and Ryan Schultz
12 Design and Testing of Vibroacoustic Metamaterials for Active Damping of Traffic Noises
W. Kaal, M. M. Becker, L. S. Kollmannsperger, and S. C. L. Fischer
13 pyFBS: A Python Package for Frequency Based Substructuring and Transfer Path Analysis
Domen Ocepek, Miha Kodriˇc, Francesco Trainotti, Miha Pogaˇcar, Tomaˇz Bregar, Daniel Jean Rixen, and Gregor Cˇ epon
14 Non-contact Video-based Heart Rate Monitoring using Hilbert Motion Magnification
Camilly S. Costa, Gustavo N. Castro, Yuri S. A. Alencar, Victor H. R. Cardoso, Jo˜ao C. W. A. Costa and Mois’es F. Silva
15 Variable Atwood Number Rayleigh-Taylor InstabilitiesInduced by Volumetric Energy Deposition
Clara S. Bender, Anna C. Cardall, Fabian A. Rodriguez, Joseph A. Kerwin, Ricardo Mejia, and Adam J. Wachtor
16 Identification of Linear Time-variant Rotor Components in Resonance Crossing Experimental Validation
Luigi Carassale, Roberto Guida, and Davide Iaffaldano
17 Efficient Simulation of Soft Tissue for Human, Robotics, and Exoskeleton Applications
Stefan Holzinger, Andreas Zw‥olfer, and Daniel Rixen
18 Piezo Elements to Improve Dynamic Response of Load Cells
M. Vanali, C. Rossi, S. Pavoni, M. Berardengo, and S. Manzoni
19 Monitoring the Interface Behaviour of Bolted Joints
T. Mace, S. Gilbert, T. Moghadam, and P. Pandey
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Matthew Allen, Babak Moaveni, David Epp
