Practice Experimental Determination of Mode Shapes - 15.8 | 15. Mode Shapes | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What is ambient vibration testing?

💡 Hint: Think about natural influences affecting structures.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of impact hammer testing?

💡 Hint: Consider how you create sound with a drum.

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Question 1

What method uses natural environmental vibrations to assess structures?

  • Shake Table Testing
  • Impact Hammer Testing
  • Ambient Vibration Testing

💡 Hint: Consider what 'ambient' means concerning testing.

Question 2

True or False: Shake table testing provides a direct simulation of an earthquake's effects on a structure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of simulating an earthquake.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Describe a scenario where ambient vibration testing might be preferred over shake table testing. Justify your answer.

💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of non-invasive methods.

Question 2

Propose a comprehensive plan to assess a high-rise building's seismic response using all three testing methods. Include steps for each method.

💡 Hint: Think about how different methods complement each other in data collection.

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