12 - Two Degree of Freedom System
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Practice Questions
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What does a Two Degree of Freedom System require?
💡 Hint: Think about degrees of freedom in a system.
What is a simplified form of the equation for undamped systems?
💡 Hint: Consider the terms of motion.
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What defines a Two Degree of Freedom system?
💡 Hint: Consider the degrees of freedom.
True or False: The modal analysis allows us to study multiple modes of a system concurrently.
💡 Hint: Think about how we analyze vibrations!
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Design a 2-DOF system for a two-story residential building. Specify the parameters, mass values, and the significance of mode shapes in your design.
💡 Hint: Consider how buildings behave during a quake and how their design can minimize risks.
Explain how you would analyze the forced vibration of a 2-DOF system in response to ground motion from an earthquake.
💡 Hint: Think about how each mode would react to the input given by an earthquake!
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