Practice Mathematical Formulation of Mode Shapes - 15.2 | 15. Mode Shapes | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does the mass matrix [M] represent?

💡 Hint: Think about how mass affects motion.

Question 2

Easy

What is a mode shape?

💡 Hint: It often changes during vibrations.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does the mass matrix [M] contain?

  • Stiffness properties
  • Mass distribution
  • Deformation data

💡 Hint: Remember what mass contributes to motion.

Question 2

True or False: The eigenvalue problem helps engineers calculate the stiffness of a structure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what information helps in structure analysis.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a simple MDOF system with a mass ratio of 2:1, derive the eigenvalues and mode shapes.

💡 Hint: Think of how mass ratios affect frequency.

Question 2

Examine a structure with uneven mass distribution and predict how it will affect its mode shapes.

💡 Hint: Consider examples of structures you've learned about.

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