Shaker Simulation of Random Vibration with a High Kurtosis Value

Journal of the IEST

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 33-43

  Steinwolf, A ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Crest factor; Kurtosis; NonGaussian distribution; Random vibration; Shaker testing; Vehicle

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

CREST FACTOR; KURTOSIS; NON GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; SHAKER TESTING;

GROUND VEHICLES;

EID: 0031147520     PISSN: 10984321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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