List of useful books and references:

1. Viscoelastic Damping

   D. Jones, “Handbook of Viscoelastic Vibration Damping,” John Wiley & Sons, 2001.

   A. Nashif, D. Jones, and J. Henderson, “Vibration Damping,” John Wiley & Sons, 1985.

2. Finite element

   J. Reddy, “An Introduction to the Finite Element Method,” 2nd Edition, McGraw Hill, 1993.

   K. Bathe, “Finite Element Procedures,” Prentice Hall, 1996.

   T. Hughes, “The finite Element Method: Linear Static and Dynamic Finite Element analysis,” Dover Publications, 2000.

3. Vibration

   D. Inman and E. Austin, “Engineering Vibration,” 2nd edition, Prentice Hall, 2001

4. Collection of papers and handouts