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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a mode shape?
💡 Hint: Recall that mode shapes describe a structure's behavior under free vibrations.
Question 2
Easy
What does a Tuned Mass Damper do?
💡 Hint: Think of it like a shock absorber.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does a mode shape represent in structural engineering?
- A vibration frequency
- A deformation pattern
- A construction material
💡 Hint: Focus on its definition.
Question 2
True or False: Base isolation allows a building to move independently of ground motion.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Remember how isolation works.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Evaluate how incorporating a tuned mass damper in a high-rise building would impact its fundamental frequency and mode shapes.
💡 Hint: Think about how the mass and position of the TMD interact with the building's structure.
Question 2
Given a building with weak stories, design a retrofitting approach that highlights the changes in mode shapes.
💡 Hint: Consider practical retrofitting methods used in real-world applications.
Challenge and get performance evaluation