Shaker (testing device)

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A shaker is a device used in

vibration testing to excite the structure, either for endurance testing or modal testing
.

Layout of a modal testing system
Sample layout of a modal testing system

References

  • Tongue, Benson, Principles of Vibration, Oxford University Press, 2001,
  • Inman, Daniel J., Engineering Vibration, Prentice Hall, 2001,
  • Rao, Singiresu, Mechanical Vibrations, Addison Wesley, 1990,
  • Thompson, W.T., Theory of Vibrations, Nelson Thornes Ltd, 1996,
  • Hartog, Den, Mechanical Vibrations, Dover Publications, 1985,


See also