1.10 - Numerical Methods for Vibration Analysis
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Practice Questions
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What does FDM stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember, it involves breaking down steps.
Describe one application of Newmark’s Method.
💡 Hint: Think about how structures respond to earthquakes.
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What does FDM stand for?
💡 Hint: It’s all about breaks in the time and space dimensions.
True or False: Newmark's Method can only be used for linear systems.
💡 Hint: Think more broadly about the structures involved.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a structure modeled with MDOF, discuss how using the Mode Superposition Method can enhance understanding during an earthquake simulation. What steps would you follow?
💡 Hint: Start by listing the specific modes and consider the combined results!
Create a scenario where the Finite Difference Method would be necessary over traditional methods. What factors would dictate its use?
💡 Hint: Think of dynamic situations where equations change rapidly!
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