J. B. Roberts

34.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
143 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

J. B. Roberts is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J. B. Roberts has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 35 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 31 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in J. B. Roberts's work include Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (38 papers), Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (34 papers) and Tribology and Lubrication Engineering (22 papers). J. B. Roberts is often cited by papers focused on Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (38 papers), Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (34 papers) and Tribology and Lubrication Engineering (22 papers). J. B. Roberts collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. J. B. Roberts's co-authors include Pol D. Spanos, M. Gaster, John Ellis, A. D. Krisch, Marcello Vasta, Michael Gaster, L. G. Ratner, Fabio Casciati, J. R. O’Fallon and H. Miettinen and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physics Letters B and Journal of Applied Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

J. B. Roberts

138 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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Random vibration and statistical linearization

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Parametric identification of systems with non-Gaussian excitation using measured response spectra 2000 ·Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics ·J. B. Roberts, Marcello Vasta	16
2	ESTIMATION OF FOUNDATION FIXITY PARAMETERS FOR A SIMPLIFIED JACK-UP MODEL 1996 ·J. B. Roberts, (unknown)	1
3	PARAMETRIC IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUES FOR ROLL DECREMENT DATA 1991 ·International Shipbuilding Progress ·J. B. Roberts, (unknown), P.J. Gawthrop	3
4	On the Computation of Inertial Coefficients in Squeeze-Film Bearings 1987 ·Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Mechanical Engineering Science ·(unknown), John Ellis, J. B. Roberts	3
5	Performance of an Electromagnetic Bearing for the Vibration Control of a Supercritical Shaft 1987 ·Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Mechanical Engineering Science ·(unknown), J. B. Roberts, (unknown)	5
6	Spectral analysis of randomly sampled signals using a correlation-based slotting technique 1986 ·IEE Proceedings F Communications, Radar and Signal Processing ·J. B. Roberts, (unknown)	18
7	An Experimental Investigation of Pressure Distributions in a Journal Bearing Operating in the Transition Regime 1986 ·Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Mechanical Engineering Science ·J. B. Roberts, P. Mason	5
8	Response of an oscillator with non-linear damping and a softening spring to non-white random excitation 1986 ·Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics ·J. B. Roberts	33
9	THE DISTRIBUTION OF ROLL AMPLITUDE FOR A SHIP IN RANDOM BEAM WAVES: COMPARISON BETWEEN THEORY AND EXPERIMENT 1983 ·J. B. Roberts, (unknown)	2
10	On the estimation of spectra from randomly sampled signals: a method of reducing variability 1980 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·J. B. Roberts, Michael Gaster	20
11	The Characteristics of a Statically Loaded Journal Bearing with Superlaminar Flow 1980 ·Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science ·(unknown), J. B. Roberts	3
12	Spectral analysis of signals from a laser Doppler anemometer operating in the burst mode 1980 ·Journal of Physics E Scientific Instruments ·J. B. Roberts, (unknown), M. Gaster	21
13	First-Passage Time for Oscillators With Nonlinear Damping 1978 ·Journal of Applied Mechanics ·J. B. Roberts	28
14	The spectral analysis of randomly sampled records by a direct transform 1977 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·Michael Gaster, J. B. Roberts	69
15	On the correction of hot wire turbulence measurements for spatial resolution errors 1973 ·The Aeronautical Journal ·J. B. Roberts	21
16	Measurement ofσtotin Proton-Proton Scattering in Pure Spin States 1973 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), L. G. Ratner, (unknown), S. W. Gray, A. D. Krisch, H. Miettinen, J. B. Roberts, J. R. O’Fallon	34
17	Upper Limit on the Structure-Dependent Radiation inK+→e++νe+γ 1970 ·Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·R. Macek, A. K. Mann, W. K. McFarlane, J. B. Roberts	1
18	Estimation of the probability of first-passage failure for a linear oscillator 1969 ·Journal of Sound and Vibration ·J. B. Roberts	7
19	The response of linear vibratory systems to random impulses 1965 ·Journal of Sound and Vibration ·J. B. Roberts	49
20	ELECTRONIC ANALOGS IN REACTOR DESIGN 1956 ·Chemical engineering progress ·(unknown), J. B. Roberts	0

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