Special Topics & Experimental Techniques in Structural Dynamics, 2026, Vol. 5
Proceedings of the 44th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2026
Proceedings
Editors:
Dario DiMaio, University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
Matthew Allen, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA
Matthew Stefanski, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
Chad Walber, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA
ISBN: 9788743814443 e-ISBN: 9788743814160
Available: July 2026
Chapter 1: Verifying the Operation and Health of Dynamic Strain Gages
on Experimental Structures
by Matthew Stefanski, William Boles
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A01
Chapter 2: The Role of Open-Source Hardware for Research and
Teaching
by Johannes Maierhofer, Oliver M. Zobel, Daniel J. Rixen
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A02
Chapter 3: Vibration Measurement and Mitigation Development for
Multi-Shaker Test Stand
by Maura C. Hart, Jackson A. Jones, Kyle Crapo, Madyson G. Hodson, Connor Crandall,
Mason Rollans, Matthew S. Allen, Michael Denison
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A03
Chapter 4: Dynamic Recognition of Damage States in Wind Turbines
Using Cepstral Coefficients and ANOVA Analysis
by Costanza Speciale, Sina Shid-Moosavi, Eleonora Maria Tronci, Silvia Milana
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A04
Chapter 5: Enhanced Bearing Fault Diagnosis Using Convolutional
Neural Networks and Signal Preprocessing Techniques on the
CWRU Dataset
by M. Conti, G. Battista, S. Pavoni, M. Vanali
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A01
Chapter 6: Aeroacoustics Structure Interaction Experiment in a
Rectangular Duct with a Flush Mounted Panel
by Daniele Fabbri, Carlo Rosso, Fabio Bruzzone, Francesco Avallone,
Lucas A. Bonomo, Julio A. Cordioli
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A06
Chapter 7: Machine Learning Surrogates for Rapid Hertzian Stress Esti-
mation and Static Transmission Error in Gear Pre-Sizing
by Daniele Fabbri, Carlo Rosso, Fabio Bruzzone
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A07
Chapter 8: Acoustic Excitation for Fluidic Particle Separation
by Blake Johnson, Bradon Timms, Jin Yue Trousil, Pavel Vakhlamov, Milo Prisbrey,
John Greenhall, and Nicholas Lieven
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A08
Chapter 9: Extending Rattlesnake Vibration Controller to MIMO Sine
Control and Other Significant Improvements
by Cody M. Langston, Dan Rohe
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A09
Chapter 10: Experimental Evaluation of Three-Dimensional Mode Shapes
and Frame-Consistent Comparison with Numerical Models
by Umidjon Usmanov, Giuseppe Battiato, Christian Maria Firrone
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A10
Chapter 11: Collapsing Distributed Fiber Sensors to Point Measurements
to Boost Signal-to-noise using Custom-designed Fiber Coils
by Angel H. Chafino, Serena A. Vu, Reganne M. Watts, Steven R. Anton, Carly M. Donahue,
Andrew K. Harter, Nathan T. Maier, William A. Redford
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A11
Chapter 12: Reduced Order Structural Modeling for Control
System Simulation
by Max Dommers, Matthew S. Pearson, Adam C. Johnson
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A12
Chapter 13: Assessing Floquet Theory as an Alternative to Multi-Blade
Coordinate Transformation in Wind Turbine Stability
Analysis
by Jose J. Mora Amaro, Emmanuel Branlard, Riccardo Riva
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A13
Chapter 14: Using Minimum Entropy Decomposition for Rolling Element
Bearing Fault Diagnosis in a Permanent Magnet Motor
by Surendra (Suri) Ganeriwala
https://doi.org/10.13052/rp-9788743814160A14