Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical EngineeringCongress and Exposition, November 5-10, 2000, Orlando, Florida.This grouping of 41 full-length, peer-reviewed technical papersrepresents the third symposium in this series on dynamics,acoustics,and simulations and addresses a wide range of topicsassociated with the theoretical, symbolic, computational andexperimental aspects of these areas. Table of contents samplingincludes: A New Approach for the Numerical Integration of NonlinearDynamic Sustems; Real Asymmetric Matrix Eigenvalue Analysis forDynamic Instability Problems; Blind Identification of Impact ForcesFrom Multiple Remote Vibratory Measurements; Nonlinear Interactionof Ultrasonic Beams in Air; Path Design of Large Flexible MaterialHandling; Chatter Synchronization in Vibratory Drilling; StaticDeflection and Free Vibration of Nonprismatic Beam Stuctures SolvedBy DQEM Using EDQ. @By: R.P.S. Han, K.H. Lee and A.C.J. Luo