Structural Dynamics
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Overview
Subject area
CE
Catalog Number
I3000
Course Title
Structural Dynamics
Department(s)
Description
Vibrations of elastic structures: Single degree and mul-ti-degree-of-freedom systems; free and forced vibration; harmonic, im-pulsive and arbitrary loading; lumped parameter models. Analysis of dynamic response: Modal superposition; Numerical integration: introduc-tion to inelastic behavior. Structural response to earthquake and wind loads. Damping characteristics of structures: Viscous, Viscoelastic and Friction Damping. Tuned mass dampers, passive energy dissipation systems.
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
020093