<p>Structural dynamics is a complex and increasingly important field of civil/structural engineering. The aim of this concise book is to demonstrate to practising engineers and advanced students that the dynamic response of structural systems can be understood without advanced techniques of analysi
Structural dynamics for engineers
โ Scribed by Moossavi Nejad, Shodja Edin; Buchholdt, Hans Anton
- Publisher
- ICE Pub
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 371
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: 1. Causes and effects of structural vibration --
2. Equivalent one degree-of-freedom systems --
3. Free vibration of one degree-of-freedom systems --
4. Forced harmonic vibration of one degree-of-freedom systems --
5. Evaluation of equivalent viscous damping coefficients by harmonic excitation --
6. Response of linear and non-linear one degree-of-freedom systems to random loading: time domain analysis --
7. Free vibration of multi-degree-of-freedom systems --
8. Forced harmonic vibration of multi-degree-of-freedom systems --
9. Damping matrices for multi-degree-of-freedom systems --
10. The nature and statistical properties of wind --
11. Dynamic response to turbulent wind: frequency-domain analysis --
12. The nature and properties of earthquakes --
13. Dynamic response to earthquakes: frequency-domain analysis --
14. Generation of wind and earthquake histories.
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