Damping Optimization in Simplified and Realistic Disc Brakes

• Introduction.- Theoretical background.- Optimization of a minimal model of disc brake.- Optimization of finite element models of disc brakes.- Conclusion.- References.

“In this book, a Taylor expansion yields the linearized equations of motion, which generate an eigenvalue problem for eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors. … This book can be useful to engineers, researchers and postgraduate students.” (V. Leontiev, zbMATH 1380.74002, 2018)