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Question 1
Easy
What happens to mode shapes when mass distribution is uneven?
💡 Hint: Think about how uneven weight affects movement.
Question 2
Easy
Define stiffness distribution in your own words.
💡 Hint: Consider how different materials contribute to a structure’s stiffness.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the impact of uneven mass distribution in a structure?
💡 Hint: Think about how weight affects movement.
Question 2
True or False: Symmetrical stiffness distribution results in simpler mode shapes.
💡 Hint: Recall what symmetry means in structural design.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A building has a heavy machine on its third floor, affecting its overall mass distribution. Predict how this will influence its mode shapes during an earthquake.
💡 Hint: Think about how the added weight shifts the focus of vibrations.
Question 2
Propose a design strategy for a building in an earthquake-prone area that mitigates the effects of uneven mass and stiffness distribution.
💡 Hint: How can you engineer solutions that enhance stability?
Challenge and get performance evaluation