Vibration testing has increased in importance as impact and shock testing have decreased because package handling has improved owing to the use of more mechanical handling equipment. Early vibration tests were relatively crude compared with the equipment available now. The choice between sine wave testing or the more ‘realistic’ random tests is not easy. This paper discusses the factors involved.
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