Random vibration testing beyond PSD limitations

Sound and Vibration

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 12-21

  Steinwolf, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; STATISTICAL TESTS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

NON GAUSSIAN SIMULATION; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; SIMULATION TEST; SKEWNESS;

VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33751160802     PISSN: 15410161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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