5.2.2 - Determination
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What is a dynamic degree of freedom?
💡 Hint: Think about how structures move under loads.
Name one factor that influences dynamic degrees of freedom.
💡 Hint: Consider how buildings are held up.
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What does a dynamic degree of freedom represent?
💡 Hint: Think about how we define motion in engineering.
True or False: Constraints always increase the number of dynamic degrees of freedom.
💡 Hint: Consider what constrains movement in a structure.
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Consider a simple structure with three floors. Identify how many dynamic degrees of freedom it might have, taking into account the roles of constraints and supports.
💡 Hint: Think about how supports limit movement.
Design a small structure and outline the steps you would take to determine its dynamic degrees of freedom.
💡 Hint: Consider both vertical and horizontal movements.
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