TY - BOOK AU - Avitabile,Peter TI - Modal testing: a practitioner's guide SN - 9781119222897 (cloth) AV - TA654.15 PY - 2018/// CY - Hoboken, NJ PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Technology KW - Modal analysis N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to experimental modal analysis : a simple non-mathematical presentation -- Theory related to experimental modal analysis -- Digital signal processing for experimental modal testing -- Excitation techniques : impact and shaker excitation -- Modal parameter estimation techniques -- Test setup considerations -- Impact testing considerations -- Shaker testing considerations -- Estimating modal parameters -- General considerations -- Tips, tricks and assorted information including checklists for testing ER -