Vibrations Mech System

Host University

Virginia Tech

Semester

Fall 2026

Course Number

ME-5514

CRN

87870

Credits

3

Discipline

Mechanical Engineering

Course Information

Single degree-of-freedom systems, multiple-degree-of- freedom system and distributed parameter systems ending in dynamic finite element modeling. Numerical solutions, isolation, absorption, optimal design for vibration reduction, analytical modal methods, transfer function methods. Damping models and analysis.

Prerequisites

None