9.13 - Experimental Determination of Impulse Response
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What is the purpose of an impact hammer test?
💡 Hint: Think about testing how structures react when struck suddenly.
What does laser vibrometry measure?
💡 Hint: Consider methods that don’t touch the structure!
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What is the purpose of experimentally determining impulse response?
💡 Hint: Focus on structural dynamics.
True or False: Laser vibrometry requires contact with the structure.
💡 Hint: Think about contact versus non-contact methods.
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Design a comprehensive testing plan to determine the impulse response of a high-rise building using all three experimental methods.
💡 Hint: Identify the need for a thorough approach balancing detail and verification.
Critically assess the potential limitations of each testing method in determining impulse response.
💡 Hint: Consider real-life obstacles that could affect data collection.
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