Guilherme Malacrida Alves’ final PhD manuscript (in English) and defense (in French) about “Experimental modal analysis of time varying non-linear systems. Application to brake squeal” are available.
📝 The final thesis manuscript (in English) can be found here: Manuscript

🎬 The PhD defense (in French) can be rewatched here: PhD defense
🔑 Keywords: Brake squeal instability, Nonlinear vibrations, Limit cycle, Parameter-varying systems, Signal model, Experimental modal analysis, 3D-SLDV, Instant stiffness, clustering.
📜 Other publications related to this topic can be found at SDTools’ publication page: https://www.sdtools.com/research/publications_wp/