Practice Energy Dissipation and Duhamel Response - 10.13 | 10. Duhamel Integral | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is damping in the context of structural dynamics?

💡 Hint: Think about how structures respond to vibrations.

Question 2

Easy

Define instantaneous power.

💡 Hint: It relates force and velocity.

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Question 1

What does damping do in a structure during vibrations?

  • Increases vibrations
  • Reduces vibrations
  • Has no effect

💡 Hint: What is the role of damping?

Question 2

Instantaneous power P(t) is defined as:

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Does it relate force and velocity?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A structure experiences a dynamic load of F(t) = 10sin(ωt) N. Calculate the instantaneous power and total work done over one full cycle.

💡 Hint: Use integration techniques for sinusoidal functions.

Question 2

Describe the role of damping devices in earthquake engineering and how they affect the energy absorption of a structure.

💡 Hint: Think about how each device works in a seismic event context.

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