Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Mechanical Vibrations and Audible Noise in Alternating Current Machines, Leuven, Belgium, August 4-8, 1986Introductory Lecture.- 1. Dynamic Behaviour and Oscillating Problems in Synchronous Generators with a Superconducting Field-Winding.- 2. Some Methods for the Reduction of Electromagnetically Excited Vibrations and Noise in Induction Machines Due to the Slot Openings.- 3. Torsional Vibration in the Rotor of a Superconducting Turbogenerator.- 4. Torsional Vibrations of Superconducting Generators.- 5. Electromagnetic Influence on the Radial Vibrations of Two-Pole Induction Motors.- 6. Design of Foundations for Alternating Current Machines with Respect to the Dynamic Effects: Experimental and Mathematical Analyses.- 7. The Active Magnetic Bearing Enables Optimum Control of Machine Vibrations.- 8. Analysis of Effect Damper Circuit Modelling and the Fault Clearing Process Has on Amplitude and Decay of Torsional Vibrations in Turbine-Generator Shafts Following Severe Disturbances on the Grid Supply.- 9. Transients of Induction Machines in Driving Systems.- 10. Measurement of Induction Motor Torque Pulsations Due to Inverter Supply.- 11. Determination of the No-Load Currents and the Associated Winding and Iron-Core Forces of Saturable Induction Machines for Sinusoidal and Nonsinusoidal Terminal Voltages.- 12. General Torsional Fatigue of Turbogroup Shafts Due to Electrical Disturbances Part I: Electromechanical System: Modelisation Computation of Torsional Stress.- 13. General Torsional Fatigue of Turbogroup Shafts Due to Electrical Disturbances Part II: Determination of Shaft Fatigue.- 14. Estimation and Measurement of Torque Vibrations in Synchronous Machines.- 15. CAE-Techniques for Calculating Natural Frequencies of Machine Stators.- 16. Development of Parasitic Torques Leading to Shaft Vibrations in Induction Motors.- 17. Scale Aspects of Electromagnetic Noise Emission by Cage Induction Machines.- 18. Relƒf