Model Validation and Uncertainty Quantification, Volume 3: Proceedings of the 34th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2016

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Bayesian Treatment of Spatially-Varying Parameter Estimation Problems via Canonical BUS....Pages 1-13
Bayesian Modelling of Offshore Platforms....Pages 15-22
Bayesian Inference and RJMCMC in Structural Dynamics: On Experimental Data....Pages 23-36
Approximate Bayesian Computation by Subset Simulation for Parameter Inference of Dynamical Models....Pages 37-50
Determining Model Form Uncertainty of Reduced Order Models....Pages 51-57
Uncertainty Analysis of Mechanical Behavior of Functionally Graded Carbon Nanotube Composite Materials....Pages 59-72
Interval Uncertainty Analysis Using CANDECOMP/PARAFAC Decomposition....Pages 73-81
Uncertainty Quantification for Nonlinear Reduced-Order Elasto-Dynamics Computational Models....Pages 83-90
Estimating Noise Spectra for Data from an Instrumented Building....Pages 91-105
Uncertainties in an Application of Operational Modal Analysis....Pages 107-115
Stochastic Finite Element Model Updating by Bootstrapping....Pages 117-130
Dynamic Identification of Classically Damped Uncertain Structures....Pages 131-142
Interval Finite Element Approach for Modal Analysis of Linear Elastic Structures Under Uncertainty....Pages 143-150
Model-Based Effects Screening of Stringed Instruments....Pages 151-157
Innovation Dilemmas, Design Optimization, and Info-Gaps....Pages 159-165
Approach to Evaluate and to Compare Basic Structural Design Concepts of Landing Gears in Early Stage of Development Under Uncertainty....Pages 167-175
Robust Sensor and Exciter Design for Linear Structures....Pages 177-183
Robust Model Calibration Using Determinist and Stochastic Performance Metrics....Pages 185-191
Designing a Mechanical Latch for Robust Performance....Pages 193-203
From Model Calibration and Validation to Reliable Extrapolations....Pages 205-211
Application of PCA-SVD Validation Metric to Develop Calibrated and Validated Structural Dynamic Models....Pages 213-225
An Enhanced Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm Based on Gaussian Processes....Pages 227-233
The Challenge of Dynamic Similarity Assessment....Pages 235-241
Model Based Robust Balancing Approach for Rotating Machines....Pages 243-251
Statistical Modeling of Wavelet-Transform-Based Features in Structural Health Monitoring....Pages 253-262
A Bayesian Framework for Optimal Experimental Design in Structural Dynamics....Pages 263-270
Towards the Diagnosis and Simulation of Discrepancies in Dynamical Models....Pages 271-277
Effects of Prediction Error Bias on Model Calibration and Response Prediction of a 10-Story Building....Pages 279-291
Finite Element Model Updating Techniques of Complex Assemblies with Linear and Nonlinear Components....Pages 293-306
Metamodeling of Model Evidence....Pages 307-313
Calibration, Validation and Uncertainty Quantification of Nominally Identical Car Subframes....Pages 315-326
Modeling and Experimental Test Study of a Multilayer Piezoelectric Actuator....Pages 327-336
Study of Correlation Criteria for Spacecraft-Launch Vehicle Coupled Loads Analysis....Pages 337-347
Full-Field Strain Prediction Applied to an Offshore Wind Turbine....Pages 349-357
A State-Input Estimation Approach for Force Identification on an Automotive Suspension Component....Pages 359-369
A Pretest Planning Method for Model Calibration for Nonlinear Systems....Pages 371-379