4.2.1 - Definition
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Define dynamic excitation in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how forces change in nature.
List two examples of dynamic excitation.
💡 Hint: Consider events that cause movement.
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What characterizes dynamic excitation?
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of dynamic.
True or False: Inertia effects are negligible in dynamic excitation.
💡 Hint: Think about how movement is influenced by mass.
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A suspended bridge is experiencing dynamic excitation from wind gusts. How would you approach determining its response to varying forces?
💡 Hint: Think of all methods engineers use to model changing forces.
Design a simple structure that can handle dynamic loads and explain how different materials might affect its resilience.
💡 Hint: Consider the properties of materials and how they interact with forces.
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