Shock & Vibration Classes Beginning June 2024

This classes will be held via Zoom and taught by Tom Irvine. Each class and each part is one-hour long. The format is similar to a college semester system. There are four, revolving class sets. Class Registration Link Basic Shock & Vibration IntroductionVibration TestingExcitation FunctionsSine… Read more

Class Slides & Videos

The following files are password protected. Course students receive access. The course registration information will be posted at: Shock & Vibration Class Schedule. Basic Course SlidesVideosVibroacoustics_intro_revEShock_Vibration_intro_part_1Shock_Vibration_intro_part_2Sine_revCSine_VibrationSine_sweep_revASine_sweepRandom_vibration_revBRandom_VibrationNonGaussian_random_vibrationNonGaussian_random_vibrationFourier_transform_revDFourier_1aFFT_revCFFT_part_1FFT_part_2Sample_Rate_Aliasing_revAAliasingWaterfall_FFT_revBWaterfall_FFTWhite_noise_FFT_revAWhite_noise_FFT_aPSD_specificationsPSD_specificationsPSD_data_part_1PSD_data_1PSD_data_part_2PSD_data_2PSD_synthesis_revBPSD_synthesisSDOF_frequency_domain_revCSdof_freq Much more to come! – Tom Irvine

Shock & Vibration Class Schedule

Update: I am applying for CEU accreditation via IACET. The application process takes about four months. I am going to start the courses before I get final approval to offer CEUs with anticipation that my application will be successful so that the students will receive… Read more

Master Thesis Collaboration

This post is mostly for my university professor and graduate student friends. But everyone is welcome to respond. I have an idea for a master thesis research project which would be of great service to industry. I want to do this project myself but lack time… Read more

ChatGPT

Link: https://chat.openai.com/ ChatGPT can help with some basic Matlab scripting. Here is my first successful try: Here is another example: for i=1:Nrows for j=1:Ncolumns data_s{i,j}=”; end end Simplifies to: data_s = repmat({”}, Nrows, Ncolumns); ChatGPT is still not ready for heavy duty signal processing scripts,… Read more

Vibrationdata Scripts on Mathworks File Exchange

I am posting some of my files on the Mathworks File Exchange for longevity sake. Please let me know if you have any comments or questions. Here are a few so far: FFT – One-sided, Full Amplitude, Discrete Fourier Transform: https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/127334-fft-one-sided-full-amplitude-discrete-fourier-transform Power Spectral Density of… Read more