Kurtosis Control Methods

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Author Jade Vande Kamp

This video introduces the statistical value of kurtosis and its application in vibration testing. It outlines the differences in kurtosis control methods and provides a simple test you can run to determine if your controller’s method is effective or effectively worthless.

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