Practice Numerical Evaluation of Duhamel Integral - 10.6 | 10. Duhamel Integral | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 1
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10.6 - Numerical Evaluation of Duhamel Integral

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of numerical methods in evaluating Duhamel's Integral?

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of dynamic loads like those from earthquakes.

Question 2

Easy

Name one numerical technique used for evaluating integrals.

💡 Hint: Consider how you could approximate areas under a curve.

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Question 1

What is the primary reason for using numerical methods in evaluating Duhamel's Integral?

  • To simplify the equations
  • To approximate the integral
  • To provide exact solutions

💡 Hint: Think about how real-world data impacts calculations.

Question 2

True or False: Simpson's Rule is less accurate than the Trapezoidal Rule in estimating areas under a curve.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the shapes used in both rules when forming your answer.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a sample digital ground motion signal, evaluate the displacement response using Newmark's method. Outline your calculation steps.

💡 Hint: Remember to consider how each time step contributes cumulatively.

Question 2

You have been provided with ground motion data before an earthquake event; compute the integral using Simpson's Rule to find how far a building will sway.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how intervals affect your approximation!

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