Fluid vibration in piping systems : a structural mechanics approach using exact finite elements

Doctoral thesis, 1990

real and complex modal analysis

exact finite element mobility method

piping system

rigid-body models

closed compartments

gravity influence

linear continous systems

prescribed pressures

mean flow

anechoic sources

harmonic and transient excitations

Uniaxial fluid vibration

non-proportional damping

velocities and accelerations