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Professor Jim Woodhouse |
Jim Woodhouse
Professor (Joined 1985)
- M.A. (mathematics), Cambridge University, 1972
- Ph.D., Cambridge University, 1977
Research interests:
- Vibration of complex structures
- Mechanics of musical instruments
- Brake squeal and other frictionally-excited vibration
- Identification and modelling of vibration damping
Post-doctoral and
graduate research opportunities
Selected recent publications:
What
makes an object into a musical instrument? J. Woodhouse. Plus 3 February 2011, http://plus.maths.org/content/what-makes-object-musical
Manipulating
vibration energy confinement in electrically coupled microelectromechanical
resonator arrays. P.
Thiruvenkatanathan, J.
Woodhouse, J. Yan and A. A. Seshia, J. Microelectromechanical systems 20, 157–164, (2011).
The
frequency response of dynamic friction: a new view of sliding interfaces. S.
K. Wang and J. Woodhouse,
J. Mech. Phys. Solids
59, 1020–1036, (2011).
Friction-induced
vibration: Quantifying sensitivity and uncertainty T
Butlin and J Woodhouse. J. Sound Vib. 329 509-526 (2010)
Experimental
identification of viscous damping in linear vibration. A Srikantha Phani and J Woodhouse. J. Sound Vib. 319
832–849 (2008)
Perceptual
thresholds for detecting modifications applied to the acoustical properties of
a violin. C Fritz, I Cross, BCJ Moore and J
Woodhouse. J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 122,
3640–3650 (2007)
On the
"bridge hill" of the violin.
J Woodhouse. Acustica – Acta Acustica 91, 155–165 (2005).
Contact information:
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