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"Bandwidth in Spectral Data",
An exploration of the importance of bandwidth when discussing noise and vibration data and criteria.
Vibro-Acoustic Consultants Series on Vibration and Noise Control Issues, February 2012.
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"Isolated Concrete Slabs",
Comments on the use of trenches and vibration isolation joints for sensitive instruments like electron microscopes.
Vibro-Acoustic Consultants Series on Vibration and Noise Control Issues, October 2011.
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"Stability of vibration environments in laboratory settings",
A data-driven exploration of temporal variation in critical environments, based on real-life
laboratory vibration monitoring data.
Presented at NoiseCon 2011, Portland (July 2011).
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"Precast vs. Cast-In-Place Structures",
Comments on the vibration performance of precast structural systems.
Vibro-Acoustic Consultants Series on Vibration and Noise Control Issues, February 2011.
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"Small Deviations and Big Failures in Vibration and Noise Isolation",
A visual exploration of mechanical system vibration isolation failures in real constructions.
Presented at NoiseCon 2010, Baltimore (April 2010).
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"High-End Vibration Criteria",
A discussion of vibration criteria used in vibration-sensitive industrial and institutional settings.
Vibro-Acoustic Consultants Series on Vibration and Noise Control Issues, December 2008.
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"What's in a number",
A discussion of the advantages and pitfalls of single-number ratings systems like NC, STC, NRC, and others.
Vibro-Acoustic Consultants Series on Vibration and Noise Control Issues, December 2008.
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"Acoustical Considerations in the Concept Design of an Animal Research Facility",
Presented at the 156th meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Miami, FL (November 2008).
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"Environmental Ground Vibrations",
A discussion of the importance of site selection for quiet vibration environments.
Vibro-Acoustic Consultants Series on Vibration and Noise Control Issues, June 2007.
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"Dynamic Characteristics of Structures Extracted
from In-situ Testing",
(with H. Amick and M. Gendreau), Presented at International
Society for Optical
Engineering (SPIE) Conference on Current
Developments in Vibration Control for Optomechanical Systems,
Denver, CO (July 1999).
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"Dynamics of Stiff Floors for Advanced Technology
Facilities",
(with Hal Amick), Proceedings of the 12th Engineering
Mechanics Conference,
American Society of Civil Engineers,
pp. 318-321, (May 1998).
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"A Case Study: Dynamic Tool-Structure Interaction
in An Advanced Technology Facility",
(with M. Inoue & H. Hou of Canon, Inc.). Proceedings
of American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), 12th
Engineering Mechanics Conference, (May 1998).
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"A Discussion of Vibration Issues in Microelectronics
Fabrication - Past, Present and Future",
(with Colin G. Gordon), Proceedings of the ICCCS 14th
International Symposium
on Contamination Control, Institute of Environmental Sciences
and Technology, pp.
139-143 (April 1998).
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"Seismic Isolation of Semiconductor Production
Facilities",
(with H. Amick and Z. A. Kemeny). Applied Technology Council
(ATC) ATC 29-1,
(January 1998).
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"Investigation of Dynamic Soil-Structure
Interaction as it Relates to the Design of
Foundation Systems for Microelectronics Fabrication Facilities",
(with C.G. Gordon). Proceedings of International Society
for Optical Engineering (SPIE),
Vol. 2264 (July 1994).
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"Qualification of Engine-Mounted Components
Due to Operational Vibration",
(with B.J. Lee). ASME
Pressure Vessel and Piping Conference (1994).
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"Structural Adequacy of Engine-Mounted Small
Bore Piping",
(with B.J. Lee). ASME Pressure Vessel and
Piping Conference, (1993).