Galloping Instability to Chaos of Cables

The first-ever book that completely solves fluid-induced vibrations

Provides analytical solutions of cable galloping with instructive illustrations

Determines the frequency-amplitude characteristics of instability and chaos in galloping cables

The first-ever book that completely solves fluid-induced vibrations Provides analytical solutions of cable galloping with instructive illustrations Determines the frequency-amplitude characteristics of instability and chaos in galloping cables

Autorentext

Albert C.J. Luo is an internationally recognized professor in nonlinear dynamics and mechanics. He is a Distinguished Research Professor at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, USA. His principal research interests lie in the fields of Hamiltonian chaos, nonlinear deformable-body dynamics, discontinuous dynamical systems, regularity and complexity in nonlinear systems, analytical and numerical solutions of differential equations.

Bo Yu is an assistant professor at University of Wisconsin Platteville, USA. His research interests lie in nonlinear dynamics and fluid-induced vibrations.

Inhalt
Introduction.- Nonlinear Dynamical Systems.- Analytical Methods.- A Quadratic Nonlinear Oscillator.- Two-degree-of-freedom Nonlinear Oscillators.- Linear Cable Galloping.- Nonlinear Cable Galloping.- Appendix.