6.18 - Advanced Concepts Linked to SDOF Systems
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary focus of Response History Analysis?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between data and structural performance.
Define Base Isolation.
💡 Hint: Consider how it protects buildings from seismic activities.
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What does Response History Analysis primarily utilize?
💡 Hint: It's closely related to observing structural behavior over time.
Tuning Mass Dampers are designed to reduce structural vibrations. True or False?
💡 Hint: Think about how structures react to forces like earthquakes.
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Describe how response history analysis could inform improvements in the design of a skyscraper located in a high seismic zone.
💡 Hint: Consider how real data leads to practical changes in engineering practices.
Evaluate the implications of using incremental dynamic analysis for a new bridge in terms of design, cost, and safety.
💡 Hint: Think about the balance between upfront investments and long-term safety benefits.
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