4.11 - Computational Approaches in Dynamic Analysis
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Practice Questions
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What is Time History Analysis?
💡 Hint: Think about how we measure time during dynamic events.
Name one advantage of Response Spectrum Analysis.
💡 Hint: Consider how we break complex systems into simpler parts.
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What method utilizes actual ground motion records?
💡 Hint: Recall which analysis evaluates data from real seismic events.
True or False: Response Spectrum Analysis can handle nonlinear behaviors.
💡 Hint: Consider the assumptions made in this analysis method.
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A newly designed 10-story building is subjected to seismic loads. How would you approach analyzing its response using Time History Analysis?
💡 Hint: Consider the structure's mass and stiffness characteristics during analysis.
Using Response Spectrum Analysis, how would you ensure your analyses reflect real-world dynamic effects for a residential complex with irregular design?
💡 Hint: Focus on distinguishing between different modal responses and their contributions.
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