Mastering Vibration and Shock Testing

by Tom Resh

Overview

Mastering Vibration and Shock Testing demystifies the core principles and advanced techniques behind one of engineering's most critical disciplines. Whether you're an experienced professional, a research scientist, or a newcomer aiming to enhance your skill set, this comprehensive guide delivers a straightforward, systematic approach to understanding, testing, and managing vibration and shock in real-world scenarios.
Through a balanced mix of foundational theory, hands-on test procedures based on Tom Resh's extensive experience, and industry best practices, readers will gain the expertise needed to effectively measure, analyze, and mitigate vibration and shock phenomena. Detailed explanations of relevant standards and regulations ensure you remain compliant, while case studies from aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, and other fields illustrate the practical challenges encountered in testing environments.
A strong emphasis on real data interpretation arms you with the analytical tools to transform raw measurements into actionable insights. From selecting the right equipment and designing robust test setups to mastering advanced signal processing techniques, Mastering Vibration and Shock Testing delivers everything you need to plan and execute successful tests with confidence.
Whether you're seeking to solidify your fundamentals or push the boundaries of knowledge and understanding of vibration and shock testing, this book offers an indispensable roadmap to achieving reliable, accurate, and efficient test outcomes every time.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798341856141
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	02/11/2025
Pages:	766
Sales rank:	375,332
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.63(d)

About the Author

Tom Resh is a visionary engineering leader, author, and passionate educator with over two decades of hands-on experience in advanced engineering fields. As the founder of Resh Tech, a premier consulting and training company specializing in vibration and shock testing, reliability engineering, and battery safety, Tom has dedicated his career to advancing engineering practices and fostering innovation across industries, working for and with some of the top tech and engineering companies in the world.

Tom's expertise spans an impressive array of disciplines, including vibration and shock testing, DFMEA development, analysis, test planning, and lithium-ion battery safety testing. His contributions have been pivotal in industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to heavy-duty transportation and space exploration. Throughout his career, Tom has worked on groundbreaking projects involving battery validation, test lab development, and field failure replication testing, earning him a reputation as a leader and problem-solver in his field.

As an engineering thought leader, Tom has a remarkable ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible knowledge. His passion for teaching and mentoring has inspired engineers worldwide through engaging training courses and insightful publications. His book, Mastering Vibration, and Shock Testing is a culmination of years of experience and dedication to empowering professionals with the tools and methodologies needed to excel in engineering's most critical domains.

Tom holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering and has continued to expand his knowledge through continuous learning and research, including graduating from Stanford University's Innovation and Entrepreneurship graduate school program. His work is fueled by a passion for excellence, a commitment to safety and innovation, and a belief in engineering's transformative power to solve real-world challenges.
When he’s not advancing engineering solutions, Tom enjoys spending time with his family, including his wife, Veronica, and their three children. He is also an avid problem-solver, enjoying creating and solving riddles that challenge the mind.

Tom Resh’s dedication to engineering excellence, education, and community service makes him a highly respected professional and a role model for inspiring engineers worldwide.