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| Preface | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Models of Systems | p. 4 |
| Systems, Subsystems, and Components | p. 7 |
| State-Determined Systems | p. 9 |
| Uses of Dynamic Models | p. 10 |
| Linear and Nonlinear Systems | p. 11 |
| Automated Simulation | p. 12 |
| References | p. 13 |
| Problems | p. 14 |
| Multiport Systems and Bond Graphs | ... MOREp. 17 |
| Engineering Multiports | p. 17 |
| Ports, Bonds, and Power | p. 24 |
| Bond Graphs | p. 27 |
| Inputs, Outputs, and Signals | p. 30 |
| Problems | p. 33 |
| Basic Bond Graph Elements | p. 37 |
| Basic 1-Port Elements | p. 37 |
| Basic 2-Port Elements | p. 50 |
| The 3-Port Junction Elements | p. 57 |
| Causality Considerations for the Basic Elements | p. 63 |
| Causality for Basic 1-Ports | p. 64 |
| Causality for Basic 2-Ports | p. 65 |
| Causality for Basic 3-Ports | p. 66 |
| Causality and Block Diagrams | p. 67 |
| Reference | p. 71 |
| Problems | p. 71 |
| System Models | p. 77 |
| Electrical Systems | p. 78 |
| Electrical Circuits | p. 78 |
| Electrical Networks | p. 84 |
| Mechanical Systems | p. 91 |
| Mechanics of Translation | p. 91 |
| Fixed-Axis Rotation | p. 100 |
| Plane Motion | p. 106 |
| Hydraulic and Acoustic Circuits | p. 121 |
| Fluid Resistance | p. 122 |
| Fluid Capacitance | p. 125 |
| Fluid Inertia | p. 130 |
| Fluid Circuit Construction | p. 132 |
| An Acoustic Circuit Example | p. 135 |
| Transducers and Multi-Energy-Domain Models | p. 136 |
| Transformer Transducers | p. 137 |
| Gyrator Transducers | p. 139 |
| Multi-Energy-Domain Models | p. 142 |
| References | p. 144 |
| Problems | p. 144 |
| State-Space Equations and Automated Simulation | p. 162 |
| Standard Form for System Equations | p. 165 |
| Augmenting the Bond Graph | p. 168 |
| Basic Formulation and Reduction | p. 175 |
| Extended Formulation Methods-Algebraic Loops | p. 183 |
| Extended Formulation Methods-Derivative Causality | p. 188 |
| Output Variable Formulation | p. 196 |
| Nonlinear and Automated Simulation | p. 198 |
| Nonlinear Simulation | p. 198 |
| Automated Simulation | p. 202 |
| Reference | p. 207 |
| Problems | p. 207 |
| Analysis and Control of Linear Systems | p. 218 |
| Introduction | p. 218 |
| Solution Techniques for Ordinary Differential Equations | p. 219 |
| Free Response and Eigenvalues | p. 222 |
| A First-Order Example | p. 223 |
| Second-Order Systems | p. 225 |
| Example: The Undamped Oscillator | p. 230 |
| Example: The Damped Oscillator | p. 232 |
| The General Case | p. 236 |
| Transfer Functions | p. 239 |
| The General Case for Transfer Functions | p. 241 |
| Frequency Response | p. 244 |
| Example Transfer Functions and Frequency Responses | p. 249 |
| Block Diagrams | p. 255 |
| Introduction to Automatic Control | p. 258 |
| Basic Control Actions | p. 259 |
| Root Locus Concept | p. 273 |
| General Control Considerations | p. 285 |
| Summary | p. 310 |
| References | p. 311 |
| Problems | p. 311 |
| Multiport Fields and Junction Structures | p. 326 |
| Energy-Storing Fields | p. 327 |
| C-Fields | p. 327 |
| Causal Considerations for C-Fields | p. 333 |
| I-Fields | p. 340 |
| Mixed Energy-Storing Fields | p. 348 |
| Resistive Fields | p. 350 |
| Modulated 2-Port Elements | p. 354 |
| Junction Structures | p. 357 |
| Multiport Transformers | p. 359 |
| References | p. 364 |
| Problems | p. 365 |
| Transducers, Amplifiers, and Instruments | p. 371 |
| Power Transducers | p. 372 |
| Energy-Storing Transducers | p. 380 |
| Amplifiers and Instruments | p. 385 |
| Bond Graphs and Block Diagrams for Controlled Systems | p. 392 |
| References | p. 397 |
| Problems | p. 397 |
| Mechanical Systems with Nonlinear Geometry | p. 411 |
| Multidimensional Dynamics | p. 412 |
| Coordinate Transformations | p. 416 |
| Kinematic Norlinearities in Mechanical Dynamics | p. 420 |
| The Basic Modeling Procedure | p. 422 |
| Multibody Systems | p. 433 |
| Lagrangian or Hamiltonian IC-Field Representations | p. 440 |
| Application to Vehicle Dynamics | p. 445 |
| Summary | p. 452 |
| References | p. 452 |
| Problems | p. 453 |
| Distributed-Parameter Systems | p. 470 |
| Simple Lumping Techniques for Distributed Systems | p. 471 |
| Longitudinal Motions of a Bar | p. 471 |
| Transverse Beam Motion | p. 476 |
| Lumped Models of Continua through Separation of Variables | p. 482 |
| The Bar Revisited | p. 483 |
| Bernoulli-Euler Beam Revisited | p. 491 |
| General Considerations of Finite-Mode Bond Graphs | p. 499 |
| How Many Modes Should Be Retained? | p. 499 |
| How to Include Damping | p. 503 |
| Causality Consideration for Modal Bond Graphs | p. 503 |
| Assembling Overall System Models | p. 508 |
| Summary | p. 512 |
| References | p. 512 |
| Problems | p. 512 |
| Magnetic Circuits and Devices | p. 519 |
| Magnetic Effort and Flow Variables | p. 519 |
| Magnetic Energy Storage and Loss | p. 524 |
| Magnetic Circuit Elements | p. 528 |
| Magnetomechanical Elements | p. 532 |
| Device Models | p. 534 |
| References | p. 543 |
| Problems | p. 544 |
| Thermofluid Systems | p. 548 |
| Pseudo-Bond Graphs for Heat Transfer | p. 548 |
| Basic Thermodynamics in True Bond Graph Form | p. 551 |
| True Bond Graphs for Heat Transfer | p. 558 |
| A Simple Example of a True Bond Graph Model | p. 561 |
| An Electrothermal Resistor | p. 563 |
| Fluid Dynamic Systems Revisited | p. 565 |
| One-Dimensional Incompressible Flow | p. 569 |
| Representation of Compressibility Effects in True Bond Graphs | p. 573 |
| Inertial and Compressibility Effects in One-Dimensional Flow | p. 576 |
| Pseudo-Bond Graphs for Compressible Gas Dynamics | p. 578 |
| The Thermodynamic Accumulator-A Pseudo-Bond Graph Element | p. 579 |
| The Thermodynamic Restrictor-A Pseudo-Bond Graph Element | p. 584 |
| Constructing Models with Accumulators and Restrictors | p. 587 |
| Summary | p. 590 |
| References | p. 592 |
| Problems | p. 592 |
| Nonlinear System Simulation | p. 600 |
| Explicit First-Order Differential Equations | p. 601 |
| Differential Algebraic Equations Caused by Algebraic Loops | p. 604 |
| Implicit Equations Caused by Derivative Causality | p. 608 |
| Automated Simulation of Dynamic Systems | p. 612 |
| Sorting of Equations | p. 613 |
| Implicit and Differential Algebraic Equation Solvers | p. 614 |
| Icon-Based Automated Simulation | p. 614 |
| Example Nonlinear Simulation | p. 616 |
| Some Simulation Results | p. 620 |
| Summary | p. 623 |
| References | p. 624 |
| Problems | p. 624 |
| Appendix: Typical Material Property Values Useful in Modeling Mechanical, Acoustic, and Hydraulic Elements | p. 630 |
| Index | p. 633 |
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