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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define what an MDOF system is.
💡 Hint: What does MDOF stand for?
Question 2
Easy
Give one example of MDOF systems.
💡 Hint: Think of structures with multiple components that move.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does MDOF stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on degrees and freedom in structural terms.
Question 2
True or False: An SDOF system is sufficient for modeling the behavior of complex structures.
💡 Hint: Consider why multiple degrees might be necessary.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a 3-story building modeled as an MDOF system, where each floor has different masses and stiffnesses, derive the coupled differential equations governing their motion.
💡 Hint: Think about how the motion of one floor affects the others.
Question 2
Explain the impact of neglecting the coupled nature of MDOF systems in seismic design.
💡 Hint: Consider how dynamics should account for interactions, not just isolated events.
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