Practice Types of Vibrations - 14.1.1 | 14. Natural Frequencies | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 1
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14.1.1 - Types of Vibrations

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is free vibration?

💡 Hint: Recall the definition.

Question 2

Easy

Define forced vibration.

💡 Hint: Think about how external events influence structures.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What type of vibration occurs without external forces?

  • Forced Vibrations
  • Free Vibrations
  • Damped Vibrations

💡 Hint: Think about what happens after a structure is disturbed.

Question 2

True or False: Damped systems experience energy loss.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the distinction between energy dissipation concepts.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A building experiences both free vibrations after a wind gust. Describe how both types of vibrations might affect the structure over time.

💡 Hint: Think of the ongoing movement versus the natural settling.

Question 2

Compare the stability of a damped system with that of an undamped system in an earthquake scenario.

💡 Hint: Consider how energy dissipation plays a role in stability.

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