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Random Vibration and Statistical Linearization
by J. B. Roberts,P. D. Spanos

ISBN: 0486432408
Dover Publications Price: $26.95
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This self-contained volume explains the general method of statistical, or equivalent, linearization and its use in solving random vibration problems. Subjects include general equations of motion and representation of non-linearities, probability theory and stochastic processes, elements of linear random vibration theory, statistical linearization for simple systems with stationary response, more. 1990 edition.
Unabridged republication of the edition published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, England, 1990.

Table of Contents for Random Vibration and Statistical Linearization
Preface
1. Introduction
2. General Equations of Motion and the Representation of Non-linearities
3. Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes
4. Elements of Linear Random Vibration Theory
5. Statistical Linearization for Simple Systems with Stationary Response
6. Statistical Linearization of Multi-Degree of Freedom Systems with Stationary Response
7. Non-stationary Problems
8. Systems with Hysteretic Non-linearity
9. Relaxation of the Gaussian Response Assumption
10. Accuracy of Statistical Linearization
Appendixes. References. Author Index. Subject Index

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