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Model Validation and Uncertainty Quantification, Volume 3. Proceedings of the 33 rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Balancing Simulation and Testing, 2015, the third volume of ten 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 Structural Dynamics, including papers on:

Uncertainty Quantification & Model Validation

Uncertainty Propagation in Structural Dynamics

Bayesian & Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods

Practical Applications of MVUQ

Advances in MVUQ & Model Updating

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LLCD Experimental Line-of-Sight Jitter Testing.- Tracking the Dynamics of Nuclear Materials Inside a Glovebox.- Practical Calibration Techniques for the Modal Impact Hammer.- Frequency Tuning of a Wineglass Resonator Based on Acoustic Testing.- An Innovative Tribometer for Measurements Between Sport Fabrics and ice.- Passive Stress Sensing Using Raman Piezo-spectroscopy.- Smart Sensors: A Study of Power Consumption and Reliability.- A Model-Based Approach for the Dynamic Calibration of Torque Transducers.- Smart Tire Induced Benefits in Sideslip Angle and Friction Coefficient Estimation.- Rotational Accelerometers and Their Usage in Investigating Shaker Head Rotations.

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