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Substructuring Concepts and Component Mode Synthesis

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In this chapter, the basic principle of model reduction for linear models in structural dynamics is explained. In particular, the principle of substructuring is outlined following different common approaches.

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Rixen, D. (2022). Substructuring Concepts and Component Mode Synthesis. In: Allemang, R., Avitabile, P. (eds) Handbook of Experimental Structural Dynamics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4547-0_16

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