4.4.1 - Deformation Patterns
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Define static loading in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about examples like a building's weight.
What happens to a structure under dynamic loading?
💡 Hint: Consider forces that change rapidly.
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What characteristic defines static loads?
💡 Hint: Consider how you would define static loads.
Dynamic loading can cause which of the following?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during an earthquake.
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Analyze a scenario where a bridge designed for a static load fails during a rapid traffic surge. Discuss the underlying principles of static vs. dynamic responses.
💡 Hint: Consider examples of past structural failures.
You are given a design scenario for a skyscraper in a seismic zone. Discuss how to incorporate dynamic analysis to ensure safety, utilizing principles learned.
💡 Hint: Apply the concepts of dynamic loading effects in your strategies.
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