Model Validation and Uncertainty Quantification, Volume 3: Proceedings of the 37th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2019, the third volume of eight from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Model Validation and Uncertainty Quantification, including papers on:
Inverse Problems and Uncertainty Quantification
Controlling Uncertainty
Validation of Models for Operating Environments
Model Validation & Uncertainty Quantification: Decision Making
Uncertainty Quantification in Structural Dynamics
Uncertainty in Early Stage Design
Computational and Uncertainty Quantification Tools
1.. Nondestructive Consolidation Assessment of Historical Camorcanna
Ceilings by Scanning Laser Doppler Vibrometry;.- 2.. The Need for Credibility
Guidance for Analyses Quantifying Margin and Uncertainty;.- 3.. Failure
Behaviour of Composites under both Vibration and Environmental Temperature
Loading Conditions;.- 4.. Verification and Validation for a Finite Element
Model of a Hyperloop Pod Space Frame;.- 5.. Investigating Nonlinearities in a
Demo Aircraft Structure under Sine Excitation;.- 6.. Sensor Placement for
Multi-fidelity Dynamics Model Calibration;.- 7.. Application of Cumulative
Prospect Theory to Optimal Inspection Decision-making for Ship Structures;.-
8.. Establishing an RMS von Mises Stress Error Bound for Random Vibration
Analysis;.- 9.. A Neural Network Surrogate Model for Structural Health
Monitoring of Miter Gates in Navigation Locks;.- 10.. Model Validation
Strategy and Estimation of Response Uncertainty for a Bolted Structure with
Model-form Errors;.- 11.. Characteristic Analysis of Dolly Rollover Test: A
Study of effects of Initial Conditions on the Kinematics of the Vehicle and
Occupants;.- 12.. Input Estimation of a Full-scale Concrete Frame Structure
with Experimental Measurements;.- 13.. Bayesian Estimation of Acoustic
Emission Arrival Times for Source Localization;.- 14.. Quantification and
Evaluation of Parameter and Model Uncertainty for Passive and Active
Vibration Isolation;.- 15.. Bayesian Model Updating of a Five-Story Building
Using Zero-Variance Sampling Method;.- 16.. Input Estimation and Dimension
Reduction for Material Models;.- 17.. Augmented Sequential Bayesian Filtering
for Parameter and Modeling Error Estimation of Linear Dynamic Systems;.- 18..
On--board Monitoring of Rail Roughness via Axle box Accelerations of Revenue
Trains with Uncertain Dynamics;.- 19.. Bayesian Identification of a Nonlinear
Energy Sink Device: Method Comparison;.- 20.. Calibration of a Large
Nonlinear Finite Element Model with Many Uncertain Parameters;.- 21.. Deep
Unsupervised Learning For Condition Monitoring and Prediction of High
Dimensional Data with Application on Windfarm SCADA Data;.- 22.. Influence of
Furniture on the Modal Properties of Wooden Floors;.- 23.. Optimal Sensor
Placement for Response Reconstruction in Structural Dynamics;.- 24.. Finite
Element Model Updating Accounting for Modeling Uncertainty;.- 25..
Model-based Decision Support Methods Applied to the Conservation of Musical
Instruments: Application to an Antique Cello;.- 26.. Optimal Sensor Placement
for Response Predictions Using Local and Global Methods;.- 27.. Incorporating
Uncertainty in the Physical Substructure during Hybrid Substructuring;.- 28..
Applying Uncertainty Quantification to Structural Systems: Parameter
Reduction for Evaluating Model Complexity;.- 29.. Non-unique Estimates in
Material Parameter Identification of Nonlinear FE Models Governed by
Multiaxial Material Models Using Unscented Kalman Filter;.- 30.. On Key
Technologies for Realising Digital Twins for Structural Dynamics
Applications;.- 31.. Hygromechanical Modelling of Wood and Glutin-based
Bondlines of Wooden Cultural Heritage Objects;.- 32.. Modelling of
Sympathetic String Vibrations in the Clavichord Using a Modal Udwadia-Kalaba
Formulation;.- 33.. Modeling and Stochastic Dynamic Analysis of a
Piezoelectric Shunted Rotating Beam;.- 34.. On Digital Twins, Mirrors and
Virtualisations;.- 35.. Applications of Reduced Order and Surrogate Modeling
in Structural Dynamics;.-
R. Barthorpe, is a Professor with the University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.