Jan Awrejcewicz 
Modeling, Simulation and Control of Nonlinear Engineering Dynamical Systems [PDF ebook] 
State-of-the-Art, Perspectives and Applications

Load-Transfer from an Elastic Fibre to Isotropic Half-Space with Coating.- On the Numerical Value of Finite-Time Pseudo-Lyapunov Exponents.- Numerical Characterization of the Chaotic Nonregular Dynamics of Pseudoelastic Oscillators.- Localized Nonlinear Excitations and Interchain Energy Exchange in the Case of Weak Coupling.- Dynamic Analysis of the Gantry Crane Used for Transporting BOP.- Motion of a Chain of Three Point Masses on a Rough Plane Under Kinematical Constraints.- Compensation of Geometric Errors in a PKM Machine Tool.- Interaction of Two Aerodynamic Bearings with Nonlinear Characteristics.- Identification of Dynamical Systems in the Fuzzy Conditions.- On Nonlinear Response of a Non–ideal System with Shape Memory Alloy.- Dynamics of a Material Point Colliding with a Limiter Moving with Piecewise Constant Velocity.- Transient in 2-DOF Nonlinear Systems.- On the Use of the Energetic Coefficient of Restitution in Flexible Multibody Dynamics.- Modeling of Aircraft Prescribed Trajectory Flight as an Inverse Simulation Problem.- Improved Adaptive Controllers for Sensory Systems — First Attempts.- Research of Stability and Nonlinear Vibrations by R-Functions Method.- Experiments on the Stability of Digital Force Control of Robots.- Motion Analysis and Optimization for Beam Structures.- Parametrical Analysis of the behavior of an Aerodynamic Pendulum with Vertical Axis of Rotation.- Error Function Based Kinematic Control Design for Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems.- A Simple Correlation Factor as an Effective Tool for Detecting Damage.- Mathematical Functions of a 2-D Scanner with Oscillating Elements.- Analysis of Regular and Chaotic Dynamics of the Euler-Bernoulli Beams Using Finite-Difference and Finite-Element Methods.- Regular and Chaotic Motions of an Autoparametric Real Pendulum System with the Use of a MR Damper.- Modeling of Flexible Rotor Vibrations in the Rotating Coordinate System.- Stochastic Dynamics of Hybrid Systems with Thermorheological Hereditary Elements.- Tensegrity as a Structural Framework in Life Sciences and Bioengineering.- Study of Nonlinear Dynamics in a Buck Converter Controlled by Lateral PWM and ZAD.- Stability of the Periodic Solutions for Quasi-linear Controlled Systems in Critical Case.