Practice Smart Materials in Vibration Control - 1.18.3 | 1. Theory of Vibrations | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 1
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1.18.3 - Smart Materials in Vibration Control

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What are smart materials?

💡 Hint: Think about materials that change with their surroundings.

Question 2

Easy

What do Shape Memory Alloys do?

💡 Hint: Consider heat and transformation.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What are the primary applications of smart materials?

  • Energy dissipation
  • Color change
  • Thermal insulation

💡 Hint: Think about their key functions.

Question 2

True or False: Shape Memory Alloys only function in high temperatures.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition and conditions for SMAs.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a small structure using SMAs to enhance vibration control. Consider the pros and cons of incorporating them.

💡 Hint: Think about where you want to apply these materials.

Question 2

Explain how incorporating Magneto-rheological dampers can affect the overall performance of a multi-story building.

💡 Hint: Consider the effects of continuous changes in the building during shakes.

Challenge and get performance evaluation